Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:36:13 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> To: Michal Mertl <michal.mertl@i.cz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Vladimir Dvorak <dvorakv@vdsoft.org> Subject: Re: quotas + jail ? Message-ID: <20060111123530.C1006@ganymede.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <1136990772.832.32.camel@genius1.i.cz> References: <43C4D004.90101@vdsoft.org> <1136990772.832.32.camel@genius1.i.cz>
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On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Michal Mertl wrote: > Vladimir Dvorak wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have simple question - is possible to use quotas in jail(8) environment ? > > Yes, it is, although with some restrictions. > > You have to enable the disk quotas from the host (have them listed in > host's /etc/fstab). > > To operate the quotas from inside the jail quotas have to be mentioned > in jail's /etc/fstab too (when using the file name of quota file it has > to be relative to jail's root). Repquota/edquota/quota work inside the > jail. > > You have to keep in mind that disk quotas are in fact a property of a > filesystem and are not related to jails at all. So if two jails share a > filesystem the disk quotas are shared too. If you have users with the > same UID in both the jails they will share the quota. How hard would it be to extend quotas so that its not just uid/gid based, but directory? ie. everything under /vm/jail1 falls under this quota, regardless of uid/gid? ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664
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