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This course introduces the Solaris file systems, and explains the fundamentals of disk drives and their geometry and how Solaris uses a disk for file storage through its file systems. The management of Solaris file systems and disk space usage is also discussed.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the file system types available in Solaris 8
- Create disk slices
- Construct, install, display, customize, mount, unmount, and tune file systems with special emphasis on the UFS file system
- Mount files systems on a CD-ROM or diskette using the Volume Manager
Topics:
- A file system defined
- Solaris file system types
- Disk slices
- Creating slices with the format utility
- Parts of a UFS file system
- Creating a UFS file system
- Custom file system parameters
- File system operations
- Mounting file systems
- Displaying mounted file systems
- Constructing a file system
- Tuning file systems
- Options for mounting a file system
- Unmounting a file system
- Volume Manager
- Modifying devices with the Volume Manager
- Troubleshooting media devices
- Information on file systems
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