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Preface

1.  Managing Removable Media (Overview/Tasks)

Managing Removable Media (Overview)

Removable Media Features and Benefits

vold is Managed by the Service Management Facility (SMF)

Volume Management (vold) Improvements

Comparison of Manual and Automatic Mounting

Overview of Accessing Removable Media

Managing Removable Media (Tasks)

Removable Media Considerations

Formatting Diskettes

How to Load Removable Media

How to Format a Diskette (rmformat)

How to Create a File System on Removable Media

How to Create a File System on a DVD-RAM

How to Check a File System on Removable Media

How to Repair Bad Blocks on Removable Media

Applying Read or Write Protection and Password Protection to Removable Media

How to Enable or Disable Write Protection on Removable Media

How to Enable or Disable Read or Write Protection and Set a Password on Removable Media

Accessing Removable Media

Using Removable Media Names

Guidelines for Accessing Removable Media Data

How to Add a New Removable Media Drive

How to Disable or Enable Removable Media Services

How to Access Information on Removable Media

How to Determine If Removable Media Is Still in Use

How to Eject Removable Media

Accessing Removable Media on a Remote System

How to Make Local Media Available to Other Systems

How to Access Removable Media on Remote Systems

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.  SPARC: Setting Up Disks (Tasks)

11.  x86: Setting Up Disks (Tasks)

12.  Configuring Oracle Solaris iSCSI Targets (Tasks)

13.  The format Utility (Reference)

14.  Managing File Systems (Overview)

15.  Creating and Mounting File Systems (Tasks)

16.  Configuring Additional Swap Space (Tasks)

17.  Checking UFS File System Consistency (Tasks)

18.  UFS File System (Reference)

19.  Backing Up and Restoring UFS File Systems (Overview/Tasks)

20.  Using UFS Snapshots (Tasks)

21.  Copying Files and File Systems (Tasks)

22.  Managing Tape Drives (Tasks)

23.  UFS Backup and Restore Commands (Reference)

Index

Chapter 1

Managing Removable Media (Overview/Tasks)

This chapter describes how to manage and access removable media in the Oracle Solaris OS.

This is a list of the information in this chapter: