Setting Folder Quotas on Windows Server 2008
1. Preapre
- DC1 : Domain Controller ; IP 10.0.0.1
- DC8 : Domain member, File server ; IP 10.0.0.8
- WIN71 : Client ; IP 10.0.0.71
2. Step by step
- DC8 :
+ Server Manager - Roles - Add Roles - Check File Services - Next to Role Services - Check File Server and File Server Resource Manager
- Next - Install - Close
+ Create new and share 2 folders on E: named Share1, Share2
- WIN71 : Logon with account pns\hiepit - map drive Z: \\10.0.0.8\Share1 , Y: \\10.0.0.8\Share2
- DC8 : Setting Quotas for folder Share1 on E: limit 5 GB
+ Start - Administrative Tools - File Server Resource Manager - Quota management - Right-click Quotas - Create Quota... :
+ Quota path : - Browse... - E:\Share1
+ Define custom quota properties... -
+ Description : RestrictShare
+ Limit : 5 GB
- OK - Create - Tempalate name : Restrict - OK
- WIN71 : Refresh - Check map drive Z: - 5 GB - OK
