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If it's a 10% overage, then the limit should have been 16.5 GB, no? Do they give a grace period? (if so, even more impressive)
by obeattie 13y ago
If it's a 10% overage, then the limit should have been 16.5 GB, no?
Do they give a grace period? (if so, even more impressive)
- caw 13y agoThe grace period is probably quota recalculation if it's not done natively by the fileserver. If it's only a periodic count then you could potentially get higher than 10% before you're cut off.
- rsync 13y agoIt's actually standard UNIX quota soft/hard limits. So you have a soft limit of your (paid quota) that you can drift above for 7 days (that is the grace period) and you have a hard limit of (quota * 1.1) that is ... a hard limit. We have an automated alerting system that emails primary and technical contacts in a progressively more aggressive fashion as you drift above the soft limit and approach the hard limit...