Supported File Systems
Both advisory and mandatory locking are supported on the file systems listed in the following table.
Table 5-4 Supported File Systems
| File System | Description |
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The disk-based file system |
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A pseudo file system of named pipe files that give processes common access to data |
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A pseudo file system used mostly by STREAMS for dynamic mounts of file descriptors on top of file |
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A pseudo file system that provides access to special character devices and block devices |
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A transactional file system that uses the concept of storage pools to manage physical storage. For more information, see Managing ZFS File Systems in Oracle Solaris 11.4. |
Only advisory file locking is supported on NFS. File locking is not supported for the proc and fd file systems.