Re: [hobbit] Windows Quota Monitoring

["Etienne Grignon" <etienne.grignon (at) gmail.com>]

Hi Bill,

2006/8/9, Bill Hart <bill.hart (at) burkecorp.com>:
> I'm curious as to what other people are doing to monitor quotas, or if they
> are.  We currently have our 2003 Server set up simply for warning so that it
> doesn't actually prevent people from doing stuff they need to, and it hasn't
> been a problem yet, but I'd like to stay on top of who is exceeding quotas
> and such.  As far as I'm concerned it doesn't NEED to be a hobbit answer,
> but if there is one out there, that would be great.  I've done some
> searching and will do some more, but thought I'd see if anyone out there had
> any great ideas.

For monitoring the quotas, you may use the event logs. You should
enable the Windows option which enable writing to the event logs when
a quotas is exceeded so, you can get the alert from the msgs column.

It is the easiest way to monitor Windows quotas without developing nothing.

Regards,

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Etienne GRIGNON