ZFS and group quotas

[Philipp Vlassakakis]

Hi,

Use a VDEV instead of a Directory Path? :)

Regards
Philipp

> On 18. Dec 2018, at 18:43, Carmel NY <carmel_ny at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 18:09:33 +0100, Philipp Vlassakakis stated:
> 
> 
>> 
>>> On 18. Dec 2018, at 17:33, Carmel NY <carmel_ny at outlook.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I want to eliminate a quota limit for a group. I found this documentation.
>>>   groupquota at group=size | none
>>> 
>>> So, if I were to enter:
>>>   zfs groupquota at 1001=none
>>> 
>>> I assume that would remove any restrictions. Is this a permanent setting or
>>> do I have to reenter it on every bootup?
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> It should be:
>> zfs set groupquota at 1001=none <device>
>> 
>> Instead of „set“ you can also use „get“ to receive the current value (none
>> or 100G for example)
>> 
>> zfs get groupquota at 1001 <device>
>> 
>> Yes, this change js permanent and will „survive“ a reboot.
>> 
>> Regards
>> Philipp
> 
> Okay, here is the problem. I have a Windows 10 machine that is doing regular
> backups and placing them on my FreeBSD machine running samba version 48. This
> backup creates numerous directories under the designated directory in my home
> directory.
> 
> Error message, omiting the date and time stuff:
> 
> [smbd[some number]" failed to get quota for group ID 1001 on {{at this point
> any of several paths are listed}}
> 
> Is there some way to use a wild card entry to include them all, like this:
> 
>    zfs set groupquota at 1001=none ~/backup*
> 
> -- 
> Carmel
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