Veritas File System 5.0 Release Notes, HP-UX 11i v3, First Edition, May 2008

About this Document
This document describes the Veritas™ File System (VxFS) of the Veritas 5.0 product features
supported on HP-UX 11i v3. It also describes product licensing, limitations, system requirements,
compatibility with previous product versions and known problems with VxFS 5.0.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for system administrators responsible for installing and configuring
UNIX systems with the Veritas suite of products. Readers are expected to have knowledge of
the following:
• System administration concepts
• UNIX operating system concepts
• Veritas File System concepts
Document Organization
The Veritas File System 5.0 Release Notes is organized as follows:
Chapter 1 Veritas File System 5.0 describes the new features, licensing, system requirements,
compatibility with previous product versions and known problems with VxFS
5.0.
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following typographic conventions:
monospace
Computer output, files, directories, software elements such as command options,
function names, and parameters.
For example: Read tunables from the /etc/vx/tunefstab file.
italic New terms, book titles, emphasis, variables replaced with a name or value.
See Veritas File System 5.0 Release Notes for details.
%
C shell prompt
$
Bourne/Korn shell prompt
#
Superuser prompt (all shells)
\ The \ is not entered by the user. It only indicates that the command line flows
to the next line.
[ ]
In command synopsis, brackets indicates an optional argument.
ls [ -a ]
| In command synopsis, a vertical bar separates mutually exclusive arguments.
mount [ suid | nosuid ]
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Related Information
Additional information on the Veritas suite of products is available at:
http://docs.hp.com
This website contains the following documents:
• Veritas 5.0 Installation Guide
• Veritas File System 5.0 Administrator’s Guide
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