[Lustre-discuss] quota persistence over filesystem shutdown

[Guy Coates]

Bernd Schubert wrote:
> On Friday 23 May 2008 13:00:02 Guy Coates wrote:
>> Bernd Schubert wrote:
>>> On Friday 23 May 2008 10:09:52 Johann Lombardi wrote:
>>>> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:31:42AM +0200, Bernd Schubert wrote:
>>>>> Huh?
>>>> See bug 13359.
>> Humm,
>>
>> The quotaing is still not persistent.
>>
>>
>>
>> I've created a new filesystem and ran:
>>
>>  tunefs.lustre    --param="xxt.quota_type=ug"
>>
>> on the MDS and OSTs. However, when I started the MDS/OSTs I got the
>> following error:
>>
>>
>> May 23 11:31:31 bc-1-1-01 kernel: Lustre: Ignoring unrecognized param
>> 'xxt.quota_type=ug'
>>
>> Confusingly, that error message was only see once; on subsequent remounts
>> the error message isn't displayed.
> 
> I think you misunderstood 'xxt', xxt={mdt,ost}. So on the MDT you have to 
> use "mdt.quota_type=ug" and on the OST "ost.quota_type=ug".
> 
> 
> Hope it helps,
> Bernd
> 
That did the trick!

Thanks all.

Cheers,

Guy

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