Setting UP Quota on HPUX

Setting UP Quota on HPUX

• Mount the file system

# mount /dev/vg01/lvol4 /home

# cpset /dev/null /home/quotas 600 root bin ( empty file created with at the root of file system with owner root grp bin permission for
root)

# /usr/sbin/edquota user

• type the following to limit
fs /home blocks ( soft = 10000, hard=12000) inodes ( soft = 200, hard = 300 )

• to set the time limit
# edquota –t username

• type following
fs /home blocks time limit = 10.00 days, files time limit = 15.00 days

• turn on quotas
#quotaon –v /home

• check the file system for quota
#quotacheck /dev/vg02/lvol3

• report the quotas
#repquota /home

• report the summary of qwnership
#quot /home

• report individuals
#/usr/bin/quota –v