Article 4VH4M Rsyslog don't respect disk quota limit

Rsyslog don't respect disk quota limit

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gorekBoy
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Hi everybody

I setup rsyslog on my Debian 8 to save logs from network devices to files owned by user named netdev (for example :))

Because network devices admins often start debug mode on devices and I worry about disk fill up I set disk quota for this user.

But after user netdev exceed disk quota logs files still growing up :confused:

Does anyone know why?

Quota info for netdev user:
Code:# quota -vs netdev

Disk quotas for user netdev (uid 1001):
Filesystem space quota limit grace files quota limit grace
/dev/dm-0 3680K* 2000K 3500K 7 days 3 0 0latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA latest?i=f7A1pDLfD0w:jowuN2uGyOs:F7zBnMy latest?i=f7A1pDLfD0w:jowuN2uGyOs:V_sGLiP latest?d=qj6IDK7rITs latest?i=f7A1pDLfD0w:jowuN2uGyOs:gIN9vFwf7A1pDLfD0w
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