2014-12-11 - Re: [GRASE-Hotspot] Add Data to Limit

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From: Derek Mitchell <de***2@gmail.com>
Message Hash: 98d32a003b60497f6fc8f9bd5638591bad2b431c9effc4a13b5268ed02a35fd6
Message ID: <d3a85d94-6456-4a5b-ae8b-139de875591c@grasehotspot.org>
Reply To: <CAESLx0JFutvY6p2Yn+q+HabVKcjGyAvYL4sWxTSQ2Q7O1e7VrQ@mail.gmail.com>
UTC Datetime: 2014-12-11 19:16:57 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:16:57 -0800

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Thanks Tim, So if they are on the 40Gb recurring limit and you add 20Gb 
using the "Add Data to Limit" option, when it resets at the end of the 
month they will only have 20Gb instead of 40.

Thanks
Derek

On Friday, December 12, 2014 12:05:24 PM UTC+10, timwhite88 wrote:
>
> Hi Derek
>
> The way the limits work, is if any limit is reached, they are cut off. If 
> you add a data limit to someone with a recurring limit, they'll suddenly be 
> limited to that data limit. So in your situation, say they'd used 30Gb for 
> the month, and you applied a limit of 20Gb, they would have already reached 
> that limit and so will be cut off. If you applied a limit of 60Gb to the 
> account, and they have a recurring limit of 40 per month, they'll be 
> limited to 40Gb this month, and assuming they use it all, then next month 
> they'll be limited to 20Gb.
>
> It's much more difficult to give someone "bonus" data until the end of the 
> month.
> What I normally do in these situations, is create a second user for their 
> bonus data that expires at the end of the month.
>
> Tim
>
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Derek Mitchell <de***.@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi, If you "Add Data to Limit" under a user that is on a 40Gb monthly 
>> recurring data limit, will that just add data for the user until the end of 
>> the month when the limits are reset or will it add to the recurring 40Gb 
>> already specified in the group setting? If you add 20Gb to the data limit 
>> will it then allow the user to have 60Gb per month from then on or will it 
>> reset back to 40Gb at the end of the month?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Derek
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