Viewing Quotas

Viewing Quotas in VAST Web UI

From the left navigation menu, select Element Store and then Quotas to open the Quotas page.

The following information can be displayed for each quota:

Tip
To display or hide fields, click to the right of a column title, and then click to open a dropdown where you can select or unselect fields.

ID	The ID of the quota.
Name	The name of the quota.
Path	The directory path controlled by the quota.
State	The status of the quota: OK. The quota was created. The directory is not exceeding any of the limits. Failed. Quota creation failed. Soft limit (capacity) exceeded. The current size of the quota directory has exceeded the specified capacity soft limit. Soft limit (files and directories) exceeded. The combined number of files and directories has exceeded the directory's soft limit for files and directories. Soft Limits both exceeded. Both the quota directory's size, and the number of files and directories in the quota directory have exceeded the quota soft limit. Hard limit (capacity) exceeded. The capacity of the quota directory has exceeded the quota hard limit. Hard limit (files and directories)exceeded. The combined number of files and directories have exceeded the quota hard limit for files and directories. Hard Limits both exceeded. Both the capacity, and files and directories have exceeded the quota hard limit. Grace Period expired. The soft limit was exceeded for the extent of the grace period.
Capacity Percentage	The percentage of quota capacity in use.
Capacity	The amount of quota capacity in use, which is calculated by counting each used block of 32KB or less as 32KB. A file that is smaller than 32KB is counted as using up 32KB of quota capacity.
Soft Capacity Limit	The capacity usage limit beyond which warnings are issued.
Hard Capacity Limit	The capacity usage limit beyond which writes are blocked.
File & Directories Percentage	The percentage of files and directories inside the directory controlled by the quota.
Files/Directories	The current count of files and directories inside the directory controlled by the quota.
Soft Files & Directories Limit	The soft limit on files and directories in the directory controlled by the quota.
Hard Files & Directories Limit	The hard limit on files and directories in the directory controlled by the quota.
Grace Period	The grace period, if configured, which limits how much time the soft limit can be exceeded.
Time Left	The time remaining until the end of the grace period. Displayed when soft limit is exceeded.
Exceeding Users	The number of users who are currently exceeding any soft or hard user/group quota limit.
Blocked Users	Number of blocked users in the quota, due to exceeding the hard limit.
User Quota Support	Shows if user and/or group quotas are enabled or disabled for the quota.