RE: Problems with SecureShare Quota Manager 2.0

From: Alfred Lim (alfred@ptc.net)
Date: Wed Mar 27 2002 - 09:32:18 EST

  • Next message: Jacek Nogala: "RE: Problems with SecureShare Quota Manager 2.0"

    All right, well I have tried that before without modifying the /etc/passwd,
    it does not work well.. well let me know if u are able to do it so that I will do the
    test again.
    Cheers,

    -----Original Message-----
    From: "Jacek Nogala" <J.Nogala@dimax.pl>
    To: <toasters@mathworks.com>
    Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 15:25:38 +0100
    Subject: RE: Problems with SecureShare Quota Manager 2.0

    > > Well, I think it need to work with AMS 2.0
    > > if there isn't any entries in the passwd file,
    > > it will not be able to implement user quota
    >
    > >From NOW Knowledgebase:
    >
    > ---
    >
    > Solution ID: ntapcs2694
    >
    > Title: Use SecureShare Quota Manager 2.0 to manage quotas on Data
    > ONTAP 6.1 - NetApp filer
    >
    > Problem Environment:
    > CIFS-only
    >
    > Problem Description:
    > Use SecureShare Quota Manager 2.0 to manage quotas
    >
    >
    > Fix:
    > With Data ONTAP 6.1, SSQM 2.0 only needs to be used to manage quotas.
    > If the filer is "CIFS-only", the /etc/passwd file does not need to be
    > populated with CIFS users for quotas to work properly.
    >
    > ---
    >
    > And the problem is with default quotas (and tree quotas in general).
    > Individual user quotas can be setup without any problems (and no
    > Windows accounts in /etc/passwd).
    >
    > Best regards,
    >
    > Jacek Nogala
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > > -----Original Message-----
    > > From: "Jacek Nogala" <J.Nogala@dimax.pl>
    > > To: <toasters@mathworks.com>
    > > Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 13:44:25 +0100
    > > Subject: Problems with SecureShare Quota Manager 2.0
    > >
    > > > Does anyone have any experience with SSQM 2.0 in Windows only
    > > > environment? I had to install it for evaluation tests and
    > > it acts very
    > > > strangely for me:
    > > >
    > > > SecureShare Quota Manager 2.0 was installed on Windows NT4/SP6a
    > > > computer. Filer was running DOT 6.1.1R2 and was
    > > configured as Windows
    > > > only. No user account migration was done (in accordance to NOW
    > > > Knowledgebase it is not required).
    > > >
    > > > The following problems were observed:
    > > > - There seems to be no way to define if quota is of user
    > > or tree type.
    > > > Result of using Default Quota Setting seemed to be
    > > random: most of the
    > > > time it generated "user" default quota but sometimes "tree" type
    > > > quota. Type of default quota seemed to be somewhat related to
    > > > restarting SSQM application.
    > > >
    > > > - In those seldom times when it generated "tree" default
    > > quota it also
    > > > allowed to create of default "tree" quota for qtree that
    > > caused quota
    > > > system to stop (/etc/quotas could not be interpreted by
    > > quota system):
    > > > * tree@/vol/SQL 100M -
    > > > * tree@/vol/SQL/test 100G -
    > > >
    > > > Is it possible to manage tree type quotas using SecureShare Quota
    > > > Manager 2.0?
    > > > If so: How user can define tree quota (default and specific) for
    > > > qtree?
    > > > Is it posible to define with SSQM 2.0 in the same time
    > > default user
    > > > quota and tree quota for different targets? How to do it?
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > Best regards,
    > > >
    > > > Jacek Nogala
    > > >
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    > > > NetApp Filer CA e-mail: J.Nogala@dimax.pl
    > > >
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