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Preface

1.  Managing Removable Media (Tasks)

2.  Writing CDs and DVDs (Tasks)

3.  Managing Devices (Tasks)

4.  Dynamically Configuring Devices (Tasks)

5.  Managing USB Devices (Tasks)

6.  Using InfiniBand Devices (Overview/Tasks)

7.  Managing Disks (Overview)

8.  Managing Disk Use (Tasks)

9.  Administering Disks (Tasks)

10.  Setting Up Disks (Tasks)

11.  Configuring Storage Devices With COMSTAR (Tasks)

12.  Configuring and Managing the Oracle Solaris Internet Storage Name Service (iSNS)

13.  The format Utility (Reference)

14.  Managing File Systems (Overview)

15.  Creating and Mounting File Systems (Tasks)

Creating Oracle Solaris File Systems

Creating ZFS File Systems

Creating a Temporary File System

Creating a LOFS File System

Mounting and Unmounting Oracle Solaris File Systems

Field Descriptions for the /etc/vfstab File

Prerequisites for Unmounting Oracle Solaris File Systems

Creating and Mounting Oracle Solaris File Systems

How to Create an ZFS File System

How to Create and Mount a Legacy UFS File System

How to Create and Mount a TMPFS File System

How to Create and Mount an LOFS File System

How to Add an Entry to the /etc/vfstab File

How to Mount a File System (/etc/vfstab File)

How to Mount an NFS File System (mount Command)

x86: How to Mount a PCFS (DOS) File System From a Hard Disk (mount Command)

How to Stop All Processes That Are Accessing a File System

How to Unmount a File System

16.  Configuring Additional Swap Space (Tasks)

17.  Copying Files and File Systems (Tasks)

18.  Managing Tape Drives (Tasks)

Index

Chapter 15

Creating and Mounting File Systems (Tasks)

This chapter describes how to create and mount ZFS, temporary (TMPFS), and loopback (LOFS) file systems. Because TMPFS and LOFS are virtual file systems, you actually “access” them by mounting them. In addition, creating and mounting a legacy UFS file system is also covered.

This is a list of the information in this chapter: