[Zope] Limiting folder space

Oleg Broytmann phd@phd.russ.ru
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 07:51:52 +0000 (GMT)


Hello!

   ZODB (like any other filesystem-like storage) should has "qouta"
support. But while it is not implemented I'd like to hear your recipe.

On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Bill Anderson wrote:
> Brendon Grunewald wrote:
> > 
> > I want to use Zope to offer registered visitors to my site a little free
> > webspace on the site. Since I use hosting service that restricts and charges
> > me for space, I would like to restrict the size that their zope folders can
> > consume.
> > 
> > Hence:
> > Is there any simple way of limiting the amount of space that a folder is
> > allowed to consume including its subfolders? Alternatively, is there anyway
> > of checking how much space a folder with subfolders consumes?
> 
> Short answer: no.
> 
> Longer Answer:
> Not under thattype of setup, There ar emethods that could be used now to do this, but the
> ones I come up with off the top of my head require system level access.

Oleg.            (All opinions are mine and not of my employer)
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