This article help you to configure journaled disk quota. It is one of the latest and fast quota format. Please do the following steps to enable quota
1) Enable journaled quota in /etc/fstab for all data partitions , see an example below
------------ /dev/sda3 / ext4 defaults,noatime,usrjquota=aquota.user,grpjquota=aquota.group,jqfmt=vfsv0 0 1 /dev/sda6 /home ext4 defaults,noatime,usrjquota=aquota.user,grpjquota=aquota.group,jqfmt=vfsv0 0 1 ---------
The exact flags for journaled quota is usrjquota=aquota.user,grpjquota=aquota.group,jqfmt=vfsv0
Now remove or empty the quota files under / and /home
After that reboot your server to load the new quota. If you don’t like reboot you can remount all the above partitions
2) After successful reboot do the following
# quotaoff -a # quotacheck -avugm # quotaon -avug
This will calculate the quota. If you are in cPanel server please execute the following script.
# /scripts/fixquotas
You can use this method to setup journaled quota in Any linux server with ext4 file system.
