15.4. Enabling and Changing a Quota Mode in a Data Center

Summary
This procedure enables or changes the quota mode in a data center. You must select a quota mode before you can define quotas. You must be logged in to the Web Administration Portal to follow the steps of this procedure.
Use Audit mode to test your quota to make sure it works as you expect it to. You do not need to have your quota in Audit mode to create or change a quota.

Procedure 15.1. Enabling and Changing Quota in a Data Center

  1. Click the Data Centers tab in the Navigation Pane.
  2. From the list of data centers displayed in the Navigation Pane, choose the data center whose quota policy you plan to edit.
  3. Click Edit in the top left of the Navigation Pane.
  4. An Edit Data Center window opens. In the Quota Mode drop-down, change the quota mode to Enforced.
  5. Click the OK button.
Result
You have now enabled a quota mode at the Data Center level. If, during the testing of your quota, you've set the mode to Audit, you must use this procedure again to change the quota mode to Enforced in order for your quota settings to take effect.