Managing Disk Usage With Quota | Linux Today

Managing Disk Usage With Quota

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Mangesh Dhulap
Nov 1, 2020

In this article we are going to discuss how to Manage disk usage with quota. Disk Quota is a nice feature in Linux allows the administrator to control the disk usage from users. With the help of quota we can apply restriction on disk space usage and can allow the user to use fixed amount of disk space. Quota can only be created for Partitions.

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Mangesh Dhulap

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