On 01/03/2011 11:39 AM, Dave wrote: > > So, is it fair to rephrase that as "ignore quotas, pay attention to > actual usage"? "ignore quotas" is maybe too broad. Quota is a useful mechanism to keep individual users from using all of a system's resources and disrupting access for other users. Most sites over-commit quota and monitor actual usage, taking manual action if/when the system is over utilized.