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Field Descriptions for the /etc/vfstab File

Updated 30 Jul 2003 Read time 2 min(s) 47 sec(s) (3025 visits).

An entry on the Solaris /etc/vfstab file has seven fields, which are described in the following table.

Updated 15 Dec 2006 Read time 2 min(s) 20 sec(s) (2992 visits).

When enabled, all changes to file system meta-data are written to an intent log prior to being written out to the file system itself.

Updated 26 Apr 1999 Read time 1 min 45 sec(s) (2292 visits).

A metatrans device is identical to any other kind of metadevice. In order to configure the device it is assumed there is a free slice on each disk.