7.12. Summary

After reading this chapter you should understand what disk quotas are useful for, and how to enable them on any UNIX system. You should also know the difference between block and file quotas, the connection between quotas and filesystems, and the effects of this on a server with multiple filesystems containing user data. Finally, the differences between and effects of user and group quotas should be clear.

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