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Set Time Machine Quota
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To set a client-side quota for Time Machine (for example, for a NAS mounted drive), use:

sudo tmutil destinationinfo
sudo tmutil setquota [ID] 4000 # (4TB quota)

Thanks to ingmar_s, How can I change Time Machine quota?

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