setfattr -n ceph.quota.max_bytes -v 100000000 /some/dir # 100 MB
setfattr -n ceph.quota.max_files -v 10000 /some/dir # 10,000 files
+``ceph.quota.max_bytes`` can also be set using human-friendly units::
+
+ setfattr -n ceph.quota.max_bytes -v 100K /some/dir # 100 KiB
+ setfattr -n ceph.quota.max_bytes -v 5Gi /some/dir # 5 GiB
+
+.. note:: Values will be strictly cast to IEC units even when SI units
+ are input, e.g. 1K to 1024 bytes.
+
To view quota limit::
$ getfattr -n ceph.quota.max_bytes /some/dir