---
name: "vzdqdump"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "vzquota"
version: "3.1-4"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vzdqdump"
---

# vzdqdump(8)

dump, load user/group quotas

## NAME

vzdqdump, vzdqload - dump, load user/group quotas

## SYNOPSIS

**vzdqdump** \[*general\_options*\] *quota\_id* \[**-f**\] \[**-c** *quota\_file*\] \[**-G**\] \[**-U**\] \[**-T**\] \[**-F**\]\

**vzdqload** \[*general\_options*\] *quota\_id* \[**-c** *quota\_file*\] \[**-G**\] \[**-U**\] \[**-T**\] \[**-F**\]

## DESCRIPTION

**vzdqdump** dumps user/group quota information obtained either from a quota file or the kernel to stdout.

**vzdqload** loads user/group quota information provided by **vzdqdump** from stdin into quota file. Quota must be stopped at load.

The *quota\_id* must be numeric-only identifier. Note that quota ID is not the same as container ID (CTID). One container can mount several filesystems and each of them can have its own quotas.

## OPTIONS

### General

- **-h**

  Print usage information.

- **-V**

  Print utility version.

- **-q**

  Quiet mode. Causes all warning and diagnostic messages to be suppressed. Only fatal errors are displayed.

- **-v**

  Verbose mode. Causes the utilities to print debugging messages about their progress. Multiple **-v** options increase verbosity. Maximum is 2.

### Parameters

- **-f**

  Dump user/group quota information from kernel rather than quota file.

- **-c** *quota\_file*

  Specifies quota file to process.

- **-G**, **--grace**

  Dump (load) user/group grace times.

- **-U**, **--limits**

  Dump (load) disk limits of users/groups.

- **-T**, **--exptimes**

  Dump (load) expiration times of users/groups.

- **-F**, --first

  Dump (load) first level quota.

## EXIT STATUS

See [**vzquota**(8)](/vzquota/8.md).

## SEE ALSO

[**vzquota**(8)](/vzquota/8.md).

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2000-2012, Parallels, Inc. Licensed under GNU GPL.