pure−quotacheck − Update virtual quota files for Pure−FTPd
pure−quotacheck −u username/gid −d home directory [−g group/gid]
pure−quotacheck create a .ftpquota file in the specified directory.
This file contains the current file and size of the directory, and it is used by Pure−FTPd when virtual quotas are enabled.
It’s recommended to periodically run pure−quotacheck for every user, in crontabs.
−d <directory>
Scans the specified <directory>.
−g <group or gid>
Sets the group files will be scanned as. This is optional : if an user name is passed to −u</fR>, group are automatically retrieved.
−u <user or uid>
Set the user name files will be scanned as. This is mandatory, and it can’t be "root".
−h |
Output usage information and exit. |
.ftpquota
To run this program the standard way type:
pure−quotacheck −u john −d /home/john
Frank DENIS <j AT pureftpd DOT org>
pure−quotacheck switches real and effective uids/gids as soon as possible. Root privileges are never given back.
pure−quotacheck refuses to scan directories with uid = 0 (root) or gid = 0 (wheel/root) .
pure−quotacheck performs a chroot() call to the home directory. It never traverses parent directories.
pure−quotacheck only scans real files (no socket, no pipe, etc) .
pure−quotacheck enforces read access on directories to prevent against people doing chmod 0 before a quota scan.
pure−quotacheck enforces write access on the home directory to properly write the .ftpquota file.
pure−quotacheck never scans the same inode/device pair twice.
ftp(1), pure-ftpd(8) pure-ftpwho(8) pure-mrtginfo(8) pure-uploadscript(8) pure-statsdecode(8) pure-pw(8) pure-quotacheck(8) pure-authd(8)
RFC 959, RFC 2228, RFC 2389 and RFC 2428.