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Ankur Shah
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Ankur Shah has been working with Linux/AIX for last 4 years as a System Administrator. His previous assignment was with Packt Publishing, where he worked as System Administrator and also started implementing CUPS. He completed his graduation in Computer Engineering from Nagpur University, India. He is currently working as a SAP Basis Administrator and also started working on Governance Risk and Compliance for access Control. He is also interested in Oracle Database Administration and Security. He is the biggest fan of Kajol (a Bollywood actress) and dedicates this book to her. The day her movie releases is a day of celebration for him and he only parties once a year - 5th August - that's Kajol's birthday. It goes without saying that he watches all her movies several times - often dragging his friends and family to participate in his madness.
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Setting up Quota in CUPS

As we have discussed in the earlier chapters, quotas can be set with the -o (option) parameter while installing a printer, or later with the lpadmin command for an already existing printer. Quotas can be setup with the following options:

  • CUPS supports the page-count and file size-based quotas for each printer.

  • Quotas are calculated for each user individually. Thus a single set of limits applies to all users for the concerned printer.

  • Quotas can include banner pages (if those are used). It means that we can put a limit on every user to print a certain number of pages (say 10 pages) per day on an expensive printer.

  • Options such as job-k-limit, job-page-limit, and job-quota-period are very important for defining quota while setting up a printer.

  • job-k-limit has a default value 0, which specifies that there is no limit.

  • job-page-limit has a default value 0, which specifies that there is no limit.

  • job-quota-period sets a time interval for quota computing. The default value...

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Ankur Shah has been working with Linux/AIX for last 4 years as a System Administrator. His previous assignment was with Packt Publishing, where he worked as System Administrator and also started implementing CUPS. He completed his graduation in Computer Engineering from Nagpur University, India. He is currently working as a SAP Basis Administrator and also started working on Governance Risk and Compliance for access Control. He is also interested in Oracle Database Administration and Security. He is the biggest fan of Kajol (a Bollywood actress) and dedicates this book to her. The day her movie releases is a day of celebration for him and he only parties once a year - 5th August - that's Kajol's birthday. It goes without saying that he watches all her movies several times - often dragging his friends and family to participate in his madness.
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