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saintalfonzo
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May 13, 2021
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Unable to set share quota on ReadyNAS 214 running 6.10.4 hot fix 1

Hello,   I am unable to set the quota for a share that I created. When I check the box to enable a quota and specify an amount, whenever I click OK or Apply, the dialog simply changes the Size labe...
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    Sandshark
    May 13, 2021

    If quotas are not already enabled for the volume, setting a quota for a share is supposed to prompt you and let you know that setting a share quota will enable quotas for the volume.  Perhaps somethine is amiss there.  Try disabling and re-enabling volume quotas, or just manually enable them if they aren't already.

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Sandshark
Sensei - Experienced User
May 13, 2021

If quotas are not already enabled for the volume, setting a quota for a share is supposed to prompt you and let you know that setting a share quota will enable quotas for the volume.  Perhaps somethine is amiss there.  Try disabling and re-enabling volume quotas, or just manually enable them if they aren't already.

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StephenB
Guru - Experienced User
May 13, 2021
Sandshark wrote:

If quotas are not already enabled for the volume, setting a quota for a share is supposed to prompt you and let you know that setting a share quota will enable quotas for the volume.

I checked that on my RN102 (6.10.5), and I did get the prompt.

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