Veritas Storage Foundation Portable Data Containers: Cross-Platform Data Sharing 5.0.1 Administrators Guide, HP-UX 11i v3, First Edition, November 2009

Importing and mounting a file system from another system
The fscdsconv command can be used to import and mount a file system that was
previously used on another system.
To import and mount a file system from another system
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Convert the file system:
# fscdsconv -f recovery_file -i special_device
Enter y to convert the byte order of the file system when
prompted by fscdsconv. If the migration converted the byte
order of the file system, fscdsconv creates a recovery file
that persists after the migration completes. If required,
you can use this file to restore the file system to its original
stateat a later time.
If the byte order of the
file system needs to be
converted
Enter n to convert the byte order of the file system when
prompted by fscdsconv.
If the byte order of the
file system does not need
to be converted
57File system considerations
Converting the byte order of a file system