Chapter 2 StorNext GUI Overview
The SNFS and SNSM Home Pages
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•The SNFS Help Menu
The SNFS Config Menu 2
The following options on the SNFS Config menu allow you to add and
modify file system configuration files:
•File Systems: Add or delete a file system
•Globals: Modify global settings
•Affinities: Add, modify, or delete an affinity from file systems
•Disks: Add or delete a disk to a file system
•Stripe Groups: Add, modify, or delete a stripe group from a file
system
The SNFS Admin Menu 2
The following options on the SNFS Admin menu help you manage day-
to-day operations of the active file systems:
•Make File System: Make a file system
•Start/Stop File System: Start or stop a file system
•Mount/Unmount: Mount or unmount a file system
•Label Disk Devices: Label disk drives
Note: You must unmount and stop the file system before using most
of the options listed in this section. See Chapter4, Common
StorNext Tasks for more information.
Caution: Deleting a disk or stripe group requires a remake of the file
system and destroys all data on the file system when the
task is run.
Caution: Making a file system or making/labeling disk devices
destroys all data on the disk on which the task is run.