Veritas™ File System 5.0.1 Administrator's Guide

File placement policy rule and statement ordering ............................ 176
File placement policies and extending files ...................................... 179
Appendix A Quick Reference ................................................................. 181
Command summary .................................................................... 181
Online manual pages ................................................................... 184
Creating a VxFS file system .......................................................... 190
Example of creating a file system ............................................ 191
Converting a file system to VxFS ................................................... 192
Example of converting a file system ......................................... 192
Mounting a file system ................................................................ 192
Mount options ..................................................................... 193
Example of mounting a file system .......................................... 194
Editing the fstab file .............................................................. 195
Unmounting a file system ............................................................ 195
Example of unmounting a file system ....................................... 196
Displaying information on mounted file systems .............................. 196
Example of displaying information on mounted file
systems ........................................................................ 196
Identifying file system types ......................................................... 197
Example of determining a file system's type .............................. 198
Resizing a file system .................................................................. 198
Extending a file system using fsadm ........................................ 198
Shrinking a file system .......................................................... 199
Reorganizing a file system ..................................................... 200
Extending a file system using extendfs ..................................... 201
Backing up and restoring a file system ........................................... 202
Creating and mounting a snapshot file system ........................... 202
Backing up a file system ........................................................ 203
Restoring a file system .......................................................... 204
Using quotas ............................................................................. 204
Turning on quotas ................................................................ 205
Setting up user quotas ........................................................... 205
Viewing quotas .................................................................... 206
Turning off quotas ................................................................ 206
Appendix B Diagnostic messages ........................................................ 209
File system response to problems .................................................. 209
Recovering a disabled file system ............................................ 210
About kernel messages ................................................................ 210
About global message IDs ...................................................... 210
Kernel messages ......................................................................... 211
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