Installing StorNext Client Software on Sun Solaris

Use this procedure to install StorNext software on a Solaris client.

1Log on as root.

2Install the client software. Type:

tar xf <filename> pkgadd -d .

Select to add the package ‘ADICsnfs’ type y (yes, add the package)

type q (quit the pkgadd program)

Where <filename> is the name of the client installation program.

3Make sure the /<usr>/cvfs/config/fsnameservers file contains the name of the StorNext server.

4Create the mount points for the file systems.

mkdir -p <mount point> chmod 777 <mount point>

5Add the following line to the /etc/vfstab file to enable automount after reboot.

<file system name> - <mount point> cvfs - auto verbose=yes

where <file system name> is the name of the file system and <mount point> is the mount point specified during the Add File System step of the StorNext software configuration. For more information, refer to Step 2: Adding File Systems on page 28.

Note

To manually mount a file system, type this command:

mount -F cvfs <file system name> <mount point>

 

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