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VDR storage enforcement

A VDR account admin is notified when an account reaches 90-100% and continues until 100% of the account storage limit. Notifications are provided to the VDR account admin and user as follows:

Storage enforcement notifications for VDR account admin

  • Account at 90-100% of storage

    • The account administrator receives notifications when an account has consumed 90-100% of its storage limit.

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    • A dismissible banner on the ShareFile UI is displayed and an email notification is also sent to the admin.

    • You can click on View usage to view the existing storage data.

    • Clicking on Add storage on the account banner as shown above or on Manage plan in the email above redirects admins to buy additional licenses to upgrade the existing plan.

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  • Account at 100% of storage

    • The account administrator receives notifications when an account has consumed 100% of its storage limit.

    • A persistent error banner on the ShareFile UI is displayed and an email notification is also sent to the admin (as shown above).

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    • You can click on View usage to view the existing storage data.

    • Clicking on Add storage on the account banner as shown above or on Manage plan in the email above redirects admins to buy additional licenses to upgrade the existing plan.

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Note:

  • For VDR accounts, you need to purchase additional licenses to add storage.

Storage enforcement notifications for VDR account user

  • Account at 100% of storage
    • The user receives notifications when an account has consumed 100% of its storage limit.
    • A persistent error banner on the ShareFile UI is displayed and an email notification is also sent to the admin.
    • You can click on Request more storage and the admin will receive the notification to upgrade the existing plan.