Turning on quotas at mount time

Quotas can be turned on with the mount command when you mount a file system.

To turn on quotas at mount time

  1. To turn on user or group quotas for a file system at mount time, enter:
      # mount -t vxfs -o quota special /mount_point
  2. To turn on only user quotas, enter:
      # mount -t vxfs -o usrquota special /mount_point
  3. To turn on only group quotas, enter:
      # mount -t vxfs -o grpquota special /mount_point