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Chapter 6 Managing the File System
Managing File System Operations
StorNext User’s Guide 102
Starting and Stopping the
File System 6
This task enables you to start or stop a file system. You need to stop a file
system if you want to take it out of service to make configuration changes
or perform other administrative tasks. You need to start a file system to
place it back into service.
1 From the SNFS home page, choose Start/Stop File System from the
Admin menu. The Start or Stop File System screen appears.
Figure 63 Start or Stop File
System Screen
2 Do one of the following:
• Select a file system from the Inactive File Systems list and click
Start.
•The Start Stop File System Status screen appears.
• Select a file system from the Active File Systems list and click
Stop.
•The Start Stop File System Status screen appears.
3 After the status screen informs you that task has successfully
completed, click Close.
Note: Unselectable (greyed out) file systems in the Start or Stop
File System screen require a metadata dump in order to be
started. (This does not apply for SNFS-only systems.)