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fs

Purpose

Introduction to the fs command suite

Description

The commands in the fs command suite constitute the main administrative interface to the Cache Manager on an AFS client machine, which is responsible for fetching AFS data from file server machines on behalf of applications running on the client machine.

There are several categories of commands in the fs command suite:

The Cache Manager and the fs commands use and maintain the following configuration files:

In addition, the Cache Manager automatically creates files on the cache partition (by default, /usr/vice/cache for caching and tracking files fetched from file server machines.

For more details, see the reference page for each file.

Options

The following flag is available on every command in the fs suite. The reference page for each command also lists it, but it is described here in greater detail.

-help
Prints a command's online help message on the standard output stream. Do not combine this flag with any of the command's other options; when it is provided, the command interpreter ignores all other options, and only prints the help message.

Privilege Required

The privileges required for fs commands vary more than for other command suites. Pay special attention to the Privilege Required section of each command description.

The various types of necessary privilege include:

Related Information

CacheItems

CellServDB (client version)

ThisCell (client version)

Vn

VolumeItems

cacheinfo

fs apropos

fs checkservers

fs checkvolumes

fs cleanacl

fs copyacl

fs diskfree

fs examine

fs exportafs

fs flush

fs flushmount

fs flushvolume

fs getcacheparms

fs getcellstatus

fs getclientaddrs

fs getserverprefs

fs help

fs listacl

fs listcells

fs listquota

fs lsmount

fs messages

fs mkmount

fs newcell

fs quota

fs rmmount

fs setacl

fs setcachesize

fs setcell

fs setclientaddrs

fs setquota

fs setserverprefs

fs setvol

fs storebehind

fs sysname

fs whereis

fs whichcell

fs wscell


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