System Administration Guide: Advanced Administration

How to Set Up Quotas for Multiple Users

  1. Become superuser.

  2. Use the quota editor to apply the quotas you already established for a prototype user to the additional users you specify.


    # edquota -p prototype-user username ...
    

    prototype-user

    User name of the account for which you have set up quotas. 

    username ...

    Specifies one or more user names of additional accounts. 

Example—Setting Up Prototype Quotas for Multiple Users

The following example shows how to apply the quotas established for user bob to users mary and john.


# edquota -p bob mary john