03-04-2003
solaris File system question ( UFS )
Hello all,
I'm ufs file system, how can u use the same disk in another machine with the data in tact? to make it clear, I've an ufs FS in a mount point /file1 ( 8GB). now they decide to reintall the OS. After the reinstall, how can i get the same data as it is? will mounting the disk as /file1 give me back all the data? so id there some other thing that i need to take care.?
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
labelit_ufs
labelit_ufs(1M) System Administration Commands labelit_ufs(1M)
NAME
labelit_ufs - provide and print labels for ufs file systems
SYNOPSIS
labelit -F ufs [generic_options] special [fsname volume]
DESCRIPTION
labelit is used to write labels on unmounted disk file systems. Such labels may be used to uniquely identify volumes and are used by vol-
ume-oriented programs such as volcopy(1M).
OPTIONS
The following option is supported:
generic_options options supported by the generic labelit command. See labelit(1M).
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
special name should be the physical disk section (for example, /dev/dsk/c0d0s6). The device may not be on a remote machine.
fsname represents the mount point (for example, root, u1, and so on) of the file system.
volume may be used to represent the physical volume name.
If fsname and volume are not specified, labelit prints the current values of these labels. Both fsname and volume are limited to six
or fewer characters.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Write or display of labels was successful.
non-zero An error occurred.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
labelit(1M), volcopy(1M), attributes(5), ufs(7FS)
SunOS 5.11 15 Apr 2003 labelit_ufs(1M)