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Re: [Swift] Define storage size for specified tenant/user

 

sorry... it's Chmouel


On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:37 AM, Gareth <academicgareth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> HI, Chomouel
>
> Do you think storage limit (for account or for container) is good feature
> in swift?
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:27 AM, Gareth <academicgareth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> 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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> Gareth
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> *
> *Novice Openstack contributer*
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> Mar 1 2013, notice me *
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-- 
Gareth
*Cloud Computing, Openstack, Fitness, Basketball
*
*Novice Openstack contributer*
*My promise: if you find any spelling or grammar mistake in my email from
Mar 1 2013, notice me *
*and I'll donate 1$ or 1¥ to open organization specified by you.*

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