.TH projects 5
.SH NAME
projects \- persistent project root definition
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.I /etc/projects
file provides a mapping between numeric project identifiers and those directories
which are the roots of the quota tree.  Its format is simply:

.nf
.sp
.in +5
# comments are hash-prefixed
# ...
10:/export/cage
42:/var/log
.in -5
.fi
.PP
The
.I /etc/projects
file is optional, instead
.BR xfs_quota (8)
can be used with the
.B \-p
argument to specify a project root directly for each operation.

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR xfs_quota (8),
.BR xfsctl (3),
.BR projid (5).