Viewing Quotas

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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 column_menu.png to the right of a column title, and then click columns.png to open a dropdown where you can select or unselect fields.

ID

The ID of the quota.

Name 

The name of 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 (or objects) 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 (or objects) 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 (or objects) have exceeded the quota hard limit for files and directories.

  • Hard Limits both exceeded. Both the capacity, and files and directories (or objects) have exceeded the quota hard limit.

  • Grace Period expired. The soft limit was exceeded for the whole duration of the grace period.

Path

The directory path controlled by the quota.

Capacity Percentage

The percentage of quota capacity in use relative to the quota limits.

Hovering over a percentage displays a popup with precise used capacity values (e.g. in TB) and the soft and hard limits in effect.

File & Directories Percentage

The percentage of the number of files and directories inside the directory controlled by the quota, relative to the quota limits.

Hovering over a percentage displays a popup with precise counts of file and directories and the soft and hard limits in effect.

Grace Period

The grace period, if configured, during which exceeding of the soft limit is tolerated.

Time Left

The time remaining until the end of the grace period. Displayed when soft limit is exceeded.

Exceeding Users

The number of users which are currently exceeding a soft or hard limit set in a user or group quota.

Blocked Users

Number of users blocked due to exceeding the hard limit set in the quota.

User Quota Support

Shows if user/group quotas are enabled or disabled for the quota.

Tenant

Shows the tenant associated with the quota.

Capacity

The amount of quota capacity in use.

Soft Capacity Limit

The capacity usage limit beyond which warnings are issued.

Hard Capacity Limit

The capacity usage limit beyond which writes are blocked.

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.

Viewing Quotas in VAST CLI

To list all quotas, run the quota list  command.

To view details of a specific quota, run the quota show command.

To list user quotas, run the userquota list command.

To view details of a specific user quota, run the userquota show command.