No, but this is a known issue. See: 6431277 want filesystem-only quotas
- Eric On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 11:58:25AM -0500, Ed Plese wrote: > It seems by design that ZFS counts the space used by snapshots towards > the filesystem quotas. I can see many cases where this would be the > desired behavior, but for the common case of using one filesystem per > user home directory in combination with quotas and snapshots, this > doesn't seem to work too well. > > If the user hits their quota, there seems to be no way for the user to > recover space assuming the fairly common case where they have one or > more snapshots from while their filesystem was fairly full. Instead > they'd need to have an administrator either increase their quota (which > seems to defeat the purpose of the quotas), or destroy all of their > snapshots (which seems to defeat the purpose of using the snapshots for > any sort of backup mechanism). > > Is there any way to work around this with the quota and snapshot > mechanisms built into ZFS? > > Thanks, > > Ed Plese > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss -- Eric Schrock, Solaris Kernel Development http://blogs.sun.com/eschrock _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss