warnquota(8)
send mail to users over quota
SYNOPSIS
warnquota
[
-ugsid
] [
-F
quotaformat
] [
-q
quotatab
] [
-c
configfile
] [
-a
adminsfile
] [
filesystem...
]
DESCRIPTION
warnquota
checks the disk quota for specified local filesystems (or for each local
filesystem if none specified) and mails a warning message to those users who
have reached their softlimit. It is typically run via
cron(8).
- -F, --format=quotaformat
-
Perform setting for specified format (ie. don't perform format autodetection).
Possible format names are:
vfsold
Original quota format with 16-bit UIDs / GIDs,
vfsv0
Quota format with 32-bit UIDs / GIDs, 64-bit space usage, 32-bit inode usage and limits,
vfsv1
Quota format with 64-bit quota limits and usage,
xfs
Quota on XFS filesystem.
- -q, --quota-tab=quotatab
-
Use
quotatab
instead of
/etc/quotatab
as file with device description strings (see example file for syntax).
- -c, --config=configfile
-
Use
configfile
instead of
/etc/warnquota.conf
as configuration file (see example file for syntax).
- -a, --admins-file=adminsfile
-
Use
adminsfile
instead of
/etc/quotagrpadmins
as a file with administrators of the groups.
- -u, --user
-
check whether users are not exceeding quotas (default).
- -g, --group
-
check whether groups are not exceeding quotas. If group is exceeding quota
a mail is sent to the user specified in /etc/quotagrpadmins.
- -s, --human-readable
-
Try to report used space, number of used inodes and limits in more appropriate units
than the default ones.
- -i, --no-autofs
-
ignore mountpoints mounted by automounter.
- -d, --no-details
-
do not attach quota report in email.
FILES
- aquota.user
-
quota file at the filesystem root (version 2 quota, non-XFS filesystems)
- quota.user
-
quota file at the filesystem root (version 1 quota, non-XFS filesystems)
- /etc/warnquota.conf
-
configuration file
- /etc/quotatab
-
device description
- /etc/quotagrpadmins
-
administrators of the groups
- /etc/mtab
-
default filesystems
- /etc/passwd
-
default set of users
