Chapter 6 Managing the File System
Managing File System Operations
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Conditions to Make or Re-Make a File System 6
The following are reasons to make or re-make a file system.
• Creating a new file system
• Removing a stripe group from the file system
• Removing a disk from a stripe group
• Changing a stripe group's stripe breadth
• Changing the sector count of a disk
Making a File System 6
Use this procedure to make a file system.
1From the SNFS home page, choose Make File Systems from the
Admin menu. The Make File System screen appears.
Figure 64 Make File System
Screen
2In the File Systems list, select a new or existing file system and click
Apply. A confirmation screen warns you that all relation points on
the system will be removed during this process, and prompts if you
still want to make the selected file system.