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System Administration Guide, Volume 1

How to Find File System Names

  1. Display the contents of the /etc/vfstab file.


    $ more /etc/vfstab

  2. Look in the mount point column for the name of the file system.

  3. You use the mount point in the mount point column when you back up the file system.

Example--Finding File System Names


$ more /etc/vfstab
#device           device             mount       FS   fsck  mount  mount
#to mount         to fsck            point       type pass at boot options
#
#/dev/dsk/c1d0s2  /dev/rdsk/c1d0s2   /usr         ufs    1      yes     -
fd                -                  /dev/fd      fd     -      no      -
/proc             -                  /proc        proc   -      no      -
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s1 -                  -            swap   -      no      -
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s0 /            ufs    1      no      -
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s6 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s6 /usr         ufs    1      no      -
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s7 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s7 /export/home ufs    2      yes     -
mars:/share/kit   -                  /kit         nfs    -      yes     -
mars:/db/doc      -                  /db/doc      nfs    -      yes     -