Part 1 -- Administering File Systems

This part has the following five chapters:

Chapter 1, "Planning File Systems," describes the types of file systems, the default Solaris 2.3 file system, disk device names, and the UFS file system. It also provides information for planning UFS file systems and for making file systems available.

Chapter 2, "Creating File Systems," provides steps to create UFS file systems on a disk partition, file systems on a floppy diskette, temporary file systems, and loopback file systems.

Chapter 3, "Mounting and Unmounting File Systems," provides steps to find out which file systems are mounted, create entries in the file system table, mount and unmount file systems, and make file systems from a server available for NFS mounting.

Chapter 4, "Copying UFS Files and File Systems," provides steps for copying UFS files and file systems onto removable media such as tapes or diskettes, or onto other systems.

Chapter 5, "The Cache File System," describes how to create, modify, and mount cached file systems.