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Mounting an xsan volume, Moun – Apple Xsan 1.4 User Manual

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Appendix B

Using the Command Line

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Examples

Count the extents in the file “datafile”:

$ snfsdefrag -c datafile

List the extents:

$ snfsdefrag -e datafile

Defragment the file “datafile”:

$ snfsdefrag datafile

Defragment the file “datafile” only if it has more than two extents:

$ snfsdefrag -m 2 datafile

Defragment every file in the folder /datafolder/ (or any folder within /datafolder/) that

has more than one extent:

$ snfsdefrag -r datafolder

Recover unused preallocated disk space assigned to every file in folder /datafolder/:

$ snfsdefrag -rp datafolder

Mounting an Xsan Volume

You can use the

mount

command to mount an Xsan volume on a computer.

1

Either go to the computer and open Terminal, or use SSH to log in to the computer

remotely:

$ ssh user@computer

where

user

is a user account on the remote computer and

computer

is its IP address

or DNS name.