Quantum Tool Storage 6-01658-02 User Manual

Page of 414
Chapter 6  Managing the File System
Managing File System Operations
StorNext User’s Guide
102
Starting and Stopping the 
File System
6
This task enables you to start or stop a file system. You need to stop a file 
system if you want to take it out of service to make configuration changes 
or perform other administrative tasks. You need to start a file system to 
place it back into service.
1
From the SNFS home page, choose Start/Stop File System from the 
Admin menu. The Start or Stop File System screen appears.
Figure 63  Start or Stop File 
System Screen
2
Do one of the following:
• Select a file system from the Inactive File Systems list and click 
Start.
• The Start Stop File System Status screen appears.
• Select a file system from the Active File Systems list and click 
Stop.
• The Start Stop File System Status screen appears.
3
After the status screen informs you that task has successfully 
completed, click Close.
Note:
Unselectable (greyed out) file systems in the Start or Stop 
File System screen require a metadata dump in order to be 
started. (This does not apply for SNFS-only systems.)