On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Rick Stevens<ricks@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Aldo Foot wrote: >> The mount command does have a "usrquota" mount option. See man page. > > The man page states that "usrquota" is only valid for affs, > ext2/ext3/ext4, jfs, and xfs filesystems. Hmm... that's a very good observation . Thanks Rick. Nothing is said about nfs filesystems. > Have you tried "quotaon /NFS/mountpoint" on the client? Nothing seems to work for that nfs mount point on the client. client> quotaon /mnt/p1 quotaon: Mountpoint (or device) /mnt/p1 not found or has no quota enabled. client> quotacheck -cugm /mnt/p1 quotacheck: Cannot find filesystem to check or filesystem not mounted with quota option. client> repquota /mnt/p1 repquota: Mountpoint (or device) /mnt/p1 not found or has no quota enabled. repquota: Not all specified mountpoints are using quota. I've got this version of quota on the client. client> rpm -qa | grep quota quota-3.17-4.fc11.i586 On the client, I created a partition and enabled quotas just to check that, at least locally, it works. client> repquota /mnt/p2 *** Report for user quotas on device /dev/sda9 Block grace time: 7days; Inode grace time: 7days Block limits File limits User used soft hard grace used soft hard grace ---------------------------------------------------------------------- root -- 1167 0 0 4 0 0 And just to add another informative detail, the quota related files do exist in the server exported filesystem. server> ls -l /mnt/p1 total 30 -rw------- 1 root root 7168 Aug 12 18:15 aquota.group -rw------- 1 root root 7168 Aug 12 18:29 aquota.user I cannot believe that it's not possible to enable nfs quotas *on fedora* at all. I guess this is not done frequently enough to catch people's attention. any comments? what am I missing? ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines