Managing the AMASS File System
File States
A file in the AMASS file system can have the following states:
State | Description |
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Located | The file is totally stored on media, there are no dirty |
| cache blocks in the AMASS IO cache. |
| NOTE: The file may also be completely or partially |
| residing in the AMASS cache because of a read or |
| write IO request. |
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Not | The file has one or more dirty cache blocks in the |
Located | AMASS IO cache. |
| NOTE: Overwrites or appends will cause a file to be |
| considered “not located” because there will be dirty |
| cache blocks associated with the file. |
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Examples
Following are examples of the output generated by using the
fileonmedia command:
#fileonmedia
getstart.fm6 is NOT LOCATED on media
#fileonmedia
sitetasks.fm6 is LOCATED on media
Command Reference |