RE: [webmin-l] Using User Quotas

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 09:28, Vern wrote:
> One more question...
> 
> What's the difference between:
> 
> Soft kilobyte limit

This is the amount of disk space that can be used before a warning is
displayed.

> Hard kilobyte limit 

This is the amount of space that cannot be exceeded.

> Soft file limit

This is the number of files that the user can own before a warning is
displayed.

> Hard file limit

This is the number of files owned by the user that cannot be exceeded.

The file limits aren't generally used very much, although they can be
useful on filesystems that have a limit on the number of inodes (and
thus distinct files) that can exist.

 - Jamie

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