Dirquota quota delete

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

Deletes a quota.

Note

To use this command, you must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group.

For examples of how to use this command, see Examples.

Syntax

dirquota quota delete /path:<Path> [/quiet] [/remote:<ComputerName>]

Parameter	Description
/path:<Path>	Deletes the quota configured on path Path. You can use the following wildcard characters: \. — a folder specified by Path \* — all immediate subfolders of Path \... — all recursive subfolders of Path
/quiet	Deletes the quota without warning. By default, you are prompted to confirm the deletion.
/remote:<ComputerName>	Performs the operation on the remote computer ComputerName.

/path:<Path>

Deletes the quota configured on path Path. You can use the following wildcard characters:

/quiet

Deletes the quota without warning. By default, you are prompted to confirm the deletion.

/remote:<ComputerName>

Performs the operation on the remote computer ComputerName.

The shortest sequence of characters that uniquely identifies a parameter can be used as an abbreviation. For example, the following two commands are equivalent:
```
dirquota q d /p:d:\scratch
dirquota quota delete /path:d:\scratch
```
To perform operations on a remote computer by using the **/remote:**ComputerName parameter:
- You must be logged on with a domain account that is a member of the Administrators group on both the local computer and the remote computer.
- The remote computer must be running Windows Server 2008, and File Server Resource Manager must be installed.
- The Remote File Server Resource Manager Management exception on the remote computer must be enabled. You enable this exception by using Windows Firewall in Control Panel.

To delete all quotas in subfolders of D:\scratch without confirming the deletion, type:
```
dirquota quota delete /path:d:\scratch\... /quiet
```