Hi Kern, On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 07:55:21 +0100 Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you are using Bacula 1.38.5, you *could* implement such a feature > on a Volume basis by implementing the NewVolume method in Python, > then consult the database to see how much has been backed up for this > particular job (assuming you have one job per user). If it exceeds > your maximum, you simply cancel the Job. Thus I think it is > possible, but I *highly* recommend against it since I believe that > most users will conform to IT requests provided they have the > appropriate information -- e.g. a daily warning by email that they > are exceeding the backup quota. Also one can apply quotas directly > through the OS; impose higher fees for using too much storage, > publish a list of big offenders ... It all depends on your company > politics ... Sending the customer a warning Email would be my other solution. And i think i will implement this instead of some quotas. Would be the best for all. So the customer have the control over it and it is up to him to take care of his space. Thx for your answers Tom ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
