The Quota Increase Web Interface

Use the Andrew Quota Increase Tool OR the Carnegie Mellon Web Portal to edit your Andrew File System (AFS) and Cyrus mail quotas and to view your current quota usage.

Note: The Quota Increase Tool CANNOT be used to:

• Request or increase the allocated space for project volumes.

• Increase the Quota for club or sponsored accounts
  
  These requests must be directed to the Help Center by sending mail to Advisor or calling x8-HELP.
  

Accessing the Quota Increase Web Page

You can increase your quota from My Andrew or the Web portal.

From My Andrew:

1. From the My Andrew web page, under Account Management, click Increase Your Quota.
   The Quota Increase web interface displays.
   
   
2. Do either of the following:
   • To increase your AFS quota, select the Increase AFS quota checkbox, then select the amount you want to increase to from the pull down menu.
   • To increase your Cyrus quota, select the Increase Cyrus quota checkbox, then select the amount you want to increase to from the pull down menu.
3. Click Save Changes.

From the Carnegie Mellon Web Portal

1. From the Carnegie Mellon Web Portal, select the My Accounts tab, and then select Quotas.
2. Do either of the following:
   • To increase your Cyrus quota (i.e., email quota) select Cyrus Quota.
   • To increase your AFS quota (i.e., Andrew File space) select AFS Quota.
3. The appropriate quota screen appears. To increase your quota, select the quota you want to set to from the pull down menu, then click Increase.
   

Your Current Quota

This area provides information about the existing quota and usage of your AFS and Cyrus quotas. This information includes:

• %Used: percentage of current quota that is in use
• Used: amount of space used in megabytes
• Current Quota: amount of space currently allocated for AFS and Cyrus
• Maximum Quota: the maximum amount of space you are allowed for AFS and Cyrus
  
  Note: Currently, the maximum quota is 2 GB for Cyrus and 1 GB for AFS.