4.0.0 HP Polyserve Matrix Server Administration Guide (T5392-96052, March 2010)

Differences between Matrix Server and Microsoft utilities for volumes and
filesystems ................................................................................................ 104
Dynamic volumes ............................................................................... 104
Reserved mount point assignments ........................................................ 105
PSFS filesystems .................................................................................. 105
Using Microsoft Windows disk management utilities ............................... 106
Filesystem access ...................................................................................... 106
Create a filesystem .......................................................................................... 107
Create a filesystem from the Management Console ........................................ 107
Filesystem options ............................................................................... 109
Recreate a filesystem ................................................................................. 113
Create a filesystem from the command line ................................................... 113
The psfsformat command ..................................................................... 114
The mx command ............................................................................... 116
Drive letters and mount paths ............................................................................ 117
Assign drive letters or paths ........................................................................ 117
View drive letter or path assignments ........................................................... 118
Remove drive letter or path assignments ....................................................... 119
Set permissions for filesystems accessed via mount points ............................... 120
8.3 Short File Names and name tunneling .......................................................... 122
Using the extended character set ................................................................ 122
Determine status of 8.3 SFN on a filesystem ................................................. 123
Alternate Data Streams (ADS) ........................................................................... 123
View or change filesystem properties .................................................................. 124
Volume tab .............................................................................................. 124
Extend a mounted filesystem ................................................................ 125
Features tab ............................................................................................. 126
Quotas tab .............................................................................................. 126
View filesystem status from the command line ...................................................... 127
Extend a basic volume and its filesystem ............................................................. 127
Suspend a filesystem for backups ....................................................................... 129
Check a filesystem ........................................................................................... 130
Perform a filesystem check .......................................................................... 131
Destroy a filesystem ......................................................................................... 133
9 Manage disk quotas ...................................................... 135
Hard and soft filesystem limits ........................................................................... 135
Enable or disable quotas .................................................................................. 135
Enable or disable quotas on the Management Console .................................. 136
Enable or disable quotas at the Command Prompt ........................................ 137
Manage user quotas ........................................................................................ 137
Back up and restore quotas .............................................................................. 139
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