cvmkfs(1) cvmkfs(1)
NAME
cvmkfs - Initialize a Xsan Volume
SYNOPSIS
cvmkfs [-GF] [-a key] [-n ninode[k|m|g]] [file_system_name]
DESCRIPTION
cvmkfs will initialize a Xsan volume optionally using file_system_name
as the name. If no name is supplied, a list of volumes configured will
be presented. Active file systems may not be re-initialized. The user
will be prompted for a confirmation before initializing the volume.
WARNING: This will destroy ANY existing volume data for the named Xsan
volume!
OPTIONS
-a key Set the affinity of the root directory to key.
-G Bypass "Press return to continue..." type prompts.
-F Bypass all verification prompts (Force command)
WARNING: Use this flag with extreme caution!
-n ninode[k|m|g]]
Pre-allocate ninode inodes.
NOTE: This option has been deprecated.
FILES
/Library/Logs/Xsan/data/*
SEE ALSO
cvfs(1), snfs_config(5)
Xsan File System December 2005 cvmkfs(1)
Mac OS X 10.9.1 - Generated Sun Jan 5 12:50:43 CST 2014