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[Gareth <academicgareth@xxxxxxxxx>]

You have many choices,
1. Chmouel's answer (middleware is a good implementation)
2. ACL helps you allow or abandon usage of some user, but cannot give a
specified storage limit
3. If you're developer, you could add this feature and merge it into swift.
(It's not difficult I think)



On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Chmouel Boudjnah <chmouel@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Maybe this is what you are looking for :
>
> https://github.com/cschwede/swquota
>
> Chmouel.
>
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 3:17 PM, jeffty <wantwatering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks Gareth,
> >
> > But how to set the storage limit? The swift is installed in a single
> > node, and all the authorized user can use the upload.
> >
> > The total amount of storage can be configured and new hard disc can be
> > added into the ring, but I don't know how to divide individual space for
> > a user. I try to find related info in manual but failed.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > On 3/4/2013 12:43 AM, Gareth wrote:
> >> I think storage limit is a good feature.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 1:14 PM, jeffty <wantwatering@xxxxxxxxx
> >> <mailto:wantwatering@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Hi All,
> >>
> >>     I can upload/download in swift by execute 'swift upload' and 'swift
> >>     download'. Is it possible to create storage and define its size for
> a
> >>     specified tenant/user without providing any instance?
> >>
> >>     Then the user can upload/download his own files in swift and don't
> need
> >>     to own an vm instance.
> >>
> >>     Thanks.
> >>
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