Directs the metadata server to make an existing policy the active policy and applies its rules to all subsequent file creations.
>>-usepolicy--+--------+--+---------+--+-policy_name-+--------->< +- -?----+ '- -quiet-' '- - ---------' +- -h----+ '- -help-'
You must have Administrator privileges to use the command.
You must be logged in to the operating system on the engine hosting the master metadata server to run this command.
sfscli> usepolicy test_policy
Are you sure want to use this policy? New files
should be allocated to a pool that is accessible to the
clients where the file is needed. [Y/N] Y
Policy test_policy is now the active policy.
Parent topic: Administrative commands
Related tasks
Activating a policy
Related reference
catpolicy
lspolicy
mkpolicy
rmpolicy
statpolicy