Creating a fileset for Solaris

Perform the following steps to create a fileset for Solaris.

Prerequisites

Steps

  1. In the My Work frame, click Manage Filing > Create a Fileset.
    • In the Create a Fileset panel:
    1. Fill in the Name field (Solaris_Fileset), the Description field (for example, "A fileset for only Solaris files"), and select a server (for example, ST0) from the drop-down list.
    2. Under Attach Point, fill in the Directory Path field (for example, sanfs) and the Directory Name field (for example, solaris9). Click OK.
    • Optionally, select a Server Assignment Method and Quota Options.
  2. Click Manage Filing > Filesets. Verify your new fileset in the list.
  3. Grant root privileges to the client by clicking Manage Servers and Clients > Client Sessions.
    1. In the Client Sessions panel, Select a client, select Grant Clients Root Privileges from the drop-down list, and then click Go.
  4. On the Solaris client machine, switch to the SAN File System mount point, and change to the global fileset directory.
    # pwd 
    /mnt/SAN_FS_MOUNTPT/sanfs 
    # ls 
    total 8 
    d--------- 2 1000000 1000000 4096  July 3 10:21 solaris 
    dr-xr-xr-x 2 1000000 1000000 4096  July 3 10:08 .flashcopy
    dr-xr-xr-x 2 1000000 1000000 4096 July 3 10:08 lost+found#|
  5. Change the ownership and permissions of the fileset.
    # chown root: solaris 
    # chmod 755 solaris 
    # ls 
    total 8 
    drwxr-xr-x 2 root    root    4096 July 3 10:21 solaris 
    dr-x-xr-x  2 1000000 1000000 4096 July 3 10:08 .flashcopy 
    #|

Parent topic: Configuring filesets

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