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On Servers: Select the servers where the filesystem is to be mounted.

Shared Mount Options

This option applies to all servers on which the filesystem is mounted.

Read/Write or Read Only. Mount the filesystem read-write or read-only.

Read/Write is the default.

Server Mount Options

These mount options can be different on each server.

Mount point: Type the directory mount point for the filesystem.

Activate: To mount the filesystem now, click Activate. (This option is

enabled by default.)

Persist: This option causes the filesystem to be remounted automatically

when the server is rebooted and is enabled by default. If you do not want

the filesystem to be remounted automatically, remove the checkmark.

Create Directory: If you want Matrix Server to create the directory

mountpoint on each server where the filesystem is to be mounted, click

Create Directory.

Select any other mount options for the filesystem.

Async or Sync. Async, the default, allows either asychronous or

synchronous I/O to the filesystem. Sync allows only synchronous I/O.

Dev or NoDev. Interpret (or do not interpret) character or block special

devices on the filesystem. Dev is the default.

Exec or NoExec. Permit (or do not permit) the execution of binaries on the

mounted filesystem. Exec is the default. Noexec can be used on a system

that has filesystems containing binaries for other architectures.

SUID or NOSUID. Allow (or do not allow) set-user-id bits and set-

group-id bits to take effect. SUID is the default.

Std. File Optimized or DB Optimized.The Std. File Optimized option is

the default and optimizes file access for standard files. The DB Optimized

option is provided with the Matrix Server Database Option product and

is intended primarily for database files. This option bypasses filesystem