Re: Disk (over)quota in Windows 2000

From: Ian Turner (vectroat_private)
Date: Tue Feb 29 2000 - 22:49:38 PST

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    > Isn't this just a cluster-size filling issue?  It looks like accounting is
    > being done on a bytes-used basis but files are managed on a per-cluster basis,
    > so it's possible to extend files out to fill the cluster without coming into
    > conflict with the quota system.
    
    Which is why effective quota security should enable inode limits as well
    as byte limits. If I can take up all the useable clusters with 0-byte
    files, that is just as bad as being able to take up the useable space with
    1-k files.
    
    Ian Turner
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