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QFS Quick Reference Guide

This article provides a quick reference guide to the common QFS commands and file locations.

 Comment
/etc/opt/SUNWsamfs Location for all configuration files. (/etc/opt/SUNWsamfs/mcf is the master configuration file)
/var/opt/SUNWsamfs Location for log files and queues
/opt/SUNWsamfs Location of binaries, scripts, templates and man pages
sam-fsd Checks the master configuration file (mcf) but doesn't make any changes
archiver -lv Checks the archiver.cmd file and reports any errors
showqueue -v Shows all scan lists and the archiving queue
samfsinfo <family set-name> Display the DAU for a particular QFS file system
samd config Force sam-fsd and sam-archiverd to re-read configuration files. This must be run any time a configuration file is created or modified.
samd stop
samd start
Stop and restart QFS management daemons. You don't need to run samd stop|start unless you are setting up SAM-Remote or otherwise changing the configuration of the tape library catalog.

NOTE: The samd start command must be preceded by samd config for any changes to take effect.
samu An interactive utility for QFS, which contains lots of prompts and help pages.
samcmd <command> Command line equvalent of samu