VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1 Storage Administrator Administrator's Guide

Volume Tasks
File System Task Roadmap
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File System Task Roadmap
The following table provides a summary of common Volume Manager
Storage Administrator file system tasks. Note that some of these tasks
are only available for the VERITAS File System™ (referred to as VxFS
or vxfs).
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File System Setup Tasks:
Create a volume with a file
system
“Creating a Volume”
Place a file system on an
existing volume
“Adding a File System to a Volume”
Mount a file system on a
volume
“Mounting a File System on a Volume”
Maintenance Tasks:
Add more space to a file
system
“Resizing a File System”
Create a snapshot copy of a
file system for backup
“Creating a Snapshot Copy of a File
System”
Recovery Tasks:
Perform a file system
consistency check
“Checking a File System on a Volume”
Other Tasks:
Unmount a file system “Unmounting a File System on a Volume”