On 07/03/2013 07:45 AM, Lux, Jim (337C) wrote: > > > From: <Hearns>, John Hearns <john.hea...@mclaren.com > <mailto:john.hea...@mclaren.com>> > Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2013 5:35 AM > To: "beowulf@beowulf.org <mailto:beowulf@beowulf.org>" > <beowulf@beowulf.org <mailto:beowulf@beowulf.org>> > Subject: Re: [Beowulf] { hopefully on topic } tools for measuring dir > sizes and growth trends on 30TB+ scale-out NAS? > > > > >> It is indeed. It's more like a swiss-army knife for filesystems, and >> we (at CEA) use it for a whole variety of purposes, from HSM >> migrations to users scoring (we give each user a score based on the >> profile of their files, and we tie quota exceptions to that score), > > A score is a good idea. > I find it useful to hand out gold stars to the good users. > I also have a naughty step for the bad ones. > http://www.jofrost.com/naughty-step-technique/ > > > (I am only half joking - I really HAVE threatened to get a naughty step > for users!) > > > > RGB mentions the figurative use of a "sucker rod" and the related > flogging. (I am assuming that he was using a short length of the rod.. > The full 20 feet or so is a bit unwieldy) {I can't recall how to search > the archived list so I can't provide specifics) > > Spinal Tap's manager Ian Faith seemed to favor the use of a sturdy > cricket bat to gain the attention of the listeners.
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