Xsan commands, 145 xsan commands 145, View or change volume and storage – Apple Xsan 2 User Manual
Page 145: Pool settings (cvadmin)

Appendix C
Use command-line tools
145
Xsan commands
Xsan includes these command-line tools:
Tool
Description
cvadmin
View or change volume and storage pool
settings; see page 145
cvaffinity
Manipulate affinity tags manually; see page 149
cvcp
Copy files or folders; see page 149
cvfsck
Check or repair a volume; see page 150
cvlabel
View, label, and initialize LUNs; see page 151
cvmkdir
Create a folder and assign an affinity; see
page 152
cvmkfile
Create and preallocate a file; see page 153
cvmkfs
Initialize a volume; see page 153
cvupdatefs
Apply volume setup changes; see page 154
snfsdefrag
Defragment a volume; see page 154
xsanctl
Mount and unmount Xsan volumes; see page 156
View or change volume and storage pool settings (cvadmin)
Use the
cvadmin
tool to perform status and setup tasks related to Xsan volumes.
For help, see the
cvadmin
man page or enter:
$ sudo cvadmin -e help
Enter interactive mode:
$ sudo cvadmin
Execute commands from a file:
$ sudo cvadmin [-H host] [-F volume] -f cmdfile
Execute a single command and return to the shell prompt:
$ sudo cvadmin [-H host] [-F volume] -e ["]command [cmdparam..."]