On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 04:32:26PM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 08:38:56AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> > Note that this specifies a *storage* quota, not any kind of *transfer*
> > quota.
> > 
> 
> Mmmm, mod_quota is obsolete. Proftpd 1.2.9+ include mod_quota_tab and 
> a few other modules. You have to change your configuration as shown
> here:
> 
> http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/modules/mod_quotatab.html#Usage

The problem is, as far as I can tell, this new module supports only
transfer quotas, not storage quotas.  We're really after the storage
side of things as opposed to the transfer side.

> and conversion to the new release starting from the very old pre-1.2.6
> present in woody is a real challenge. As shown in the debconf template
> I largerly warn users about the need to reconfigure after upgrading.

Yep.  One thing that could help would be to include the upstream NEWS
file, I'd suggest.

> > Why were the storage quotas removed?
> 
> Obsoleted.

Bummer.  Unless I'm missing something, the new quotab module doesn't
actually replace that old functionality.

-- John


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