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Chapter 6 Managing the File System
Managing File System Operations
StorNext User’s Guide 103
Mounting or Unmounting
a File System 6
This task enables you to mount or unmount a file system. You must
unmount a file system if you want to take it out of service to make
configuration changes or perform other administrative tasks. You must
mount a file system to place it back into service.
1 From the SNFS home page, and choose Mount/Unmount from the
Admin menu. The Mount or Unmount File System screen appears.
Figure 64 Mount or Unmount
File System Screen
2 Do one of the following:
• Select a file system from the Unmounted File Systems list and
click Mount. The Mount File System Status screen appears.
• Select a file system from the Mounted File Systems list and click
Unmount. The Unmount File System Status screen appears.
3 After the status screen informs you that the task has successfully
completed, click Close.
Note: Before you unmount the file system you must stop the SNSM
component as described in Starting and Stopping StorNext
Components on page 51.
Note: The StorNext GUI performs NFS export/unexport on mount/
dismount.