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16 Restart the file system. Type:
/usr/cvfs/bin/cvadmin
snadmin> start <file_system_name>
snadmin> activate <file_system_name>
snadmin> select <file_system_name>
snadmin> show
snadmin> who
snadmin> quit
17 Mount the system by typing the following:
mount -t cvfs <file_system_name> <mount_point>
For example: mount -t cvfs snfs1 /stornext/snfs1
Adding a File System Client
Use this procedure to add a file system client using the CLI.
1Install StorNext as described in the StorNext Installation Guide. Follow
the instructions that pertain to your operating system.
2Copy the example fsnameservers file to the config directory by
typing:
cp /usr/cvfs/examples/fsnameservers.example /usr/cvfs/config/
fsnameservers
3Edit the /etc/fstab file to mount on boot (for Solaris, edit the /etc/
vfstab file).
4Reboot the machine.
5Verify that the system has mounted by typing the following:
df -k
If your machine did not mount on boot, refer to “Resolving
Installation Problems” in the StorNext Installation Guide.
Caution: The fsnameservers file must be the same on all
machines.