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I have a friend i would like to share 50GB to on a server i have, but how can i share the 50GB and no more then 50GB ?
OS is debian
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Check out this tutorial for info on how to limit the user to a specific amount of disk space:
How To Enable User and Group Quotas
Then if you want to limit the user to only accessing their home directory over SFTP, you can edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config to include:
Match User username
ChrootDirectory %h
AllowTCPForwarding no
X11Forwarding no
ForceCommand internal-sftp
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