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Chapter 6  Managing the File System
Checking the File System
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Mark source stripe groups as down. (See 
Checking the File System
Before you perform either File System Expansion or Stripe Group 
Movement, you must first perform a check on the file system you plan to 
use for these features. This operation could take a significant amount of 
time depending on the size of the file system, so plan accordingly.
Use the following procedure to perform a file system check.
1
From the SNFS home page, choose Check File System from the 
Admin menu. The Check File System screen appears.
Figure 95  Check File System 
Screen
2
Select from the File Systems list the file system you want to check. 
Only file systems eligible for File System Expansion or Stripe Group 
Movement are shown in the list. Next to the file system name, the file 
system’s current state is shown in parentheses: mounted or 
unmounted, and started or stopped.