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<h1>Storage Quota<a class="headerlink" href="#storage-quota" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
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<p>ownCloud enables you to specify a storage quota for users which is the <strong>maximum space</strong> a user is allowed to use for files located in their individual home storage.</p> |
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<div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> |
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<p class="last">Quota settings <strong>only apply to actual files</strong>, not application metadata. Application metadate consumes an added 10% of space for any given user. When allocating quotas, you must ensure that there is at least 10% more space available for each user.</p> |
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<div class="section" id="checking-available-space"> <h2>Checking Available Space<a class="headerlink" href="#checking-available-space" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>You can check available space by accessing the “Personal Settings” page. To access your personal settings:</p> <ol class="arabic simple"> <li>Click the Personal Settings dropdown menu to the right of the Search field in the ownCloud Main User Interface.</li> </ol> <blockquote> <div><div class="figure"> <img alt="../_images/oc_personal_settings_dropdown.png" src="../_images/oc_personal_settings_dropdown.png" /> <p class="caption">Personal Settings menu</p> </div> </div></blockquote> <ol class="arabic" start="2"> <li><dl class="first docutils"> <dt>Select “Personal” from the menu. The Personal Settings window opens.</dt> <dd><div class="first last figure"> <img alt="../_images/oc_personal_settings_window.png" src="../_images/oc_personal_settings_window.png" /> </div> </dd> </dl> </li> </ol> |
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<p>The available space of a given user is calculated using the following formula:</p> <div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="n">available_space</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nb">min</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">quota</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">disk_free_space</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="o">-</span> <span class="n">used_space</span> </pre></div> </div> |
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">disk_free_space</span></tt> is the space available on the partition on which the home storage for a user is located on the server.</p> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="first admonition-title">Note</p> <p class="last">It is possible that the available space on a partition is less than the user quota.</p> |
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<div class="admonition-todo admonition" id="index-0"> <p class="first admonition-title">Todo</p> <p class="last">??So what do we do in that case??</p> |
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<div class="section" id="available-space-and-sharing"> <h2>Available Space and Sharing<a class="headerlink" href="#available-space-and-sharing" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <p>When sharing files or folders, the space that each file or folder (along with the folder contents) uses is counted in the quota for the user who is sharing the files or folders. For example:</p> <p><strong>Example: Available Space and Shared Files</strong></p> <p>If user ‘A’ shares a file with user ‘B,’ the size of the file is counted against the storage quota for user ‘A’, even if the file is modified or its size is increased by user ‘B.’‘</p> <p><strong>Example: Available Space and Shared Folders</strong></p> <p>If user ‘A’ shares a folder with user ‘B,’ the size of the folder (along with its contents) is counted against the storage quota for user ‘A.’ This means that any file that is modified or uploaded by user ‘B’ inside of the shared folder counts against the storage quota for user ‘A.’</p> |
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<p>When resharing a file or a directory, the used space is still counted in the quota of the owner who shared it initially.</p> |
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</div> <div class="section" id="public-sharing-with-upload-permission"> <h3>Public sharing with upload permission<a class="headerlink" href="#public-sharing-with-upload-permission" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3> |
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<p>If user A publicly shares (share with link) a directory D and enables the “public upload” permission, people with the link will be able to upload files into D and their sizes will be counted in user A’s used space.</p> |
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</div> </div> <div class="section" id="excluded-from-quota"> <h2>Excluded from quota<a class="headerlink" href="#excluded-from-quota" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <div class="section" id="metadata-and-cache"> <h3>Metadata and cache<a class="headerlink" href="#metadata-and-cache" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3> |
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<p>Application metadata and cached information are excluded from the total used space.</p> <p>Such data could be thumbnails (icon previews, pictures app), temporary files, encryption keys, etc.</p> <p>Some apps are also storing information directly in the database (not as files) like the <a class="reference internal" href="../pim/calendar.html"><em>calendar</em></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="../pim/contacts.html"><em>contacts</em></a> apps. This data is also excluded from the total used space.</p> |
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</div> <div class="section" id="deleted-files"> <h3>Deleted files<a class="headerlink" href="#deleted-files" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3> <p>When deleting files, these are moved/copied to the <a class="reference internal" href="deletedfiles.html"><em>trashbin</em></a> at first. These files do not count in the user’s used space.</p> |
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<p>For example with a quota of 10 GB, if the user has 4 GB used space and 5 GB in the trashbin, they will still see 6 GB free space. If the user uploads 6 GB of files at this point, the <a class="reference internal" href="deletedfiles.html"><em>trashbin app</em></a> will discard deleted files when necessary to make room for the new files.</p> |
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</div> <div class="section" id="version-control"> <h3>Version Control<a class="headerlink" href="#version-control" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3> <p>The size of older file versions does not count in the used space.</p> |
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<p>For example with a quota of 10 GB, if the user has 4 GB used space and 5 GB of older file versions, they will still see 6 GB free space. If the user uploads 6 GB of files at this point, the <a class="reference internal" href="versioncontrol.html"><em>versions app</em></a> will discard older versions when necessary to make room for the new files.</p> |
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<p>See <a class="reference internal" href="versioncontrol.html"><em>Version Control</em></a> for details about the version expiration behavior.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="encryption"> <h3>Encryption<a class="headerlink" href="#encryption" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3> |
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<p>When files are <a class="reference internal" href="encryption.html"><em>encrypted</em></a>, they take slightly more physical space than the original files. Only the original size will be counted in the used space.</p> |
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<p>When mounting external storage, either as administrator or as user, the space available on that storage is not taken into account for the user’s quota. |
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It is currently not possible to set a quota for external storage.</p>
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