Index
Symbols
- /boot/ directory, The /boot/ Directory
- /dev/shm, df Command
- /etc/fstab, Converting to an ext3 File System, Mounting NFS File Systems Using /etc/fstab, Mounting a File System
- /etc/fstab file
- enabling disk quotas with, Enabling Quotas
- /local/directory (client configuration, mounting)
- /proc
- /proc/devices, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/filesystems, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mdstat, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mounts, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mounts/, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/partitions, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/devices
- virtual file system (/proc), The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/filesystems
- virtual file system (/proc), The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mdstat
- virtual file system (/proc), The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mounts
- virtual file system (/proc), The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mounts/
- virtual file system (/proc), The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/partitions
- virtual file system (/proc), The /proc Virtual File System
- /remote/export (client configuration, mounting)
A
- adding paths to a storage device, Adding a Storage Device or Path
- adding/removing
- LUN (logical unit number), Adding/Removing a Logical Unit Through rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- advanced RAID device creation
- allocation features
- ext4, The ext4 File System
- XFS, The XFS File System
- Anaconda support
- API, Fibre Channel, Fibre Channel API
- API, iSCSI, iSCSI API
- ATA standards
- I/O alignment and size, ATA
- autofs , autofs, Configuring autofs
- (see also NFS)
- autofs version 5
B
- backup/restoration
- battery-backed write caches
- write barriers, Battery-Backed Write Caches
- bcull (cache cull limits settings)
- FS-Cache, Setting Cache Cull Limits
- binding/unbinding an iface to a portal
- offload and interface binding
- block device ioctls (userspace access)
- I/O alignment and size, Block Device ioctls
- blocked device, verifying
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- brun (cache cull limits settings)
- FS-Cache, Setting Cache Cull Limits
- bstop (cache cull limits settings)
- FS-Cache, Setting Cache Cull Limits
- Btrfs
- File System, Btrfs (Technology Preview)
C
- cache back end
- FS-Cache, FS-Cache
- cache cull limits
- FS-Cache, Setting Cache Cull Limits
- cache limitations with NFS
- FS-Cache, Cache Limitations with NFS
- cache setup
- FS-Cache, Setting up a Cache
- cache sharing
- FS-Cache, Cache Sharing
- cachefiles
- FS-Cache, FS-Cache
- cachefilesd
- FS-Cache, Setting up a Cache
- CCW, channel command word
- storage considerations during installation, DASD and zFCP Devices on IBM System Z
- changing dev_loss_tmo
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- Changing the read/write state
- Online logical units, Changing the Read/Write State of an Online Logical Unit
- channel command word (CCW)
- storage considerations during installation, DASD and zFCP Devices on IBM System Z
- coherency data
- FS-Cache, FS-Cache
- command timer (SCSI)
- Linux SCSI layer, Command Timer
- commands
- volume_key, volume_key Commands
- configuration
- discovery
- configuring a tftp service for diskless clients
- diskless systems, Configuring a tftp Service for Diskless Clients
- configuring an Ethernet interface to use FCoE
- configuring DHCP for diskless clients
- diskless systems, Configuring DHCP for Diskless Clients
- configuring RAID sets
- RAID, Configuring RAID Sets
- controlling SCSI command timer and device status
- Linux SCSI layer, Controlling the SCSI Command Timer and Device Status
- creating
- cumulative mode (xfsrestore)
- XFS, Restoration
D
- DASD and zFCP devices on IBM System z
- storage considerations during installation, DASD and zFCP Devices on IBM System Z
- debugfs (other ext4 file system utilities)
- deployment
- solid-state disks, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- deployment guidelines
- solid-state disks, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- determining remote port states
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- dev directory, The /dev/ Directory
- device status
- Linux SCSI layer, Device States
- device-mapper multipathing, DM Multipath
- devices, removing, Removing a Storage Device
- dev_loss_tmo
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- dev_loss_tmo, changing
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- df, df Command
- DHCP, configuring
- diskless systems, Configuring DHCP for Diskless Clients
- DIF/DIX-enabled block devices
- storage considerations during installation, Block Devices with DIF/DIX Enabled
- direct map support (autofs version 5)
- directories
- /boot/, The /boot/ Directory
- /dev/, The /dev/ Directory
- /etc/, The /etc/ Directory
- /mnt/, The /mnt/ Directory
- /opt/, The /opt/ Directory
- /proc/, The /proc/ Directory
- /srv/, The /srv/ Directory
- /sys/, The /sys/ Directory
- /usr/, The /usr/ Directory
- /var/, The /var/ Directory
- dirty logs (repairing XFS file systems)
- disabling NOP-Outs
- iSCSI configuration, iSCSI Root
- disabling write caches
- write barriers, Disabling Write Caches
- discovery
- disk quotas, Disk Quotas
- additional resources, Disk Quota References
- assigning per file system, Setting the Grace Period for Soft Limits
- assigning per group, Assigning Quotas per Group
- assigning per user, Assigning Quotas per User
- disabling, Enabling and Disabling
- enabling, Configuring Disk Quotas, Enabling and Disabling
- /etc/fstab, modifying, Enabling Quotas
- creating quota files, Creating the Quota Database Files
- quotacheck, running, Creating the Quota Database Files
- grace period, Assigning Quotas per User
- hard limit, Assigning Quotas per User
- management of, Managing Disk Quotas
- quotacheck command, using to check, Keeping Quotas Accurate
- reporting, Reporting on Disk Quotas
- soft limit, Assigning Quotas per User
- disk storage (see disk quotas)
- parted (see parted)
- diskless systems
- DHCP, configuring, Configuring DHCP for Diskless Clients
- exported file systems, Configuring an Exported File System for Diskless Clients
- network booting service, Setting up a Remote Diskless System
- remote diskless systems, Setting up a Remote Diskless System
- required packages, Setting up a Remote Diskless System
- tftp service, configuring, Configuring a tftp Service for Diskless Clients
- dm-multipath
- iSCSI configuration, iSCSI Settings with dm-multipath
- dmraid
- RAID, dmraid
- dmraid (configuring RAID sets)
- RAID, dmraid
- drivers (native), Fibre Channel, Native Fibre Channel Drivers and Capabilities
- du, du Command
- dump levels
- XFS, Backup
E
- e2fsck, Reverting to an Ext2 File System
- e2image (other ext4 file system utilities)
- e2label
- e2label (other ext4 file system utilities)
- enablind/disabling
- write barriers, Enabling and Disabling Write Barriers
- enhanced LDAP support (autofs version 5)
- error messages
- write barriers, Enabling and Disabling Write Barriers
- etc directory, The /etc/ Directory
- expert mode (xfs_quota)
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
- exported file systems
- diskless systems, Configuring an Exported File System for Diskless Clients
- ext2
- reverting from ext3, Reverting to an Ext2 File System
- ext3
- converting from ext2, Converting to an ext3 File System
- creating, Creating an ext3 File System
- features, The ext3 File System
- ext4
- allocation features, The ext4 File System
- creating, Creating an ext4 File System
- debugfs (other ext4 file system utilities), Other ext4 File System Utilities
- e2image (other ext4 file system utilities), Other ext4 File System Utilities
- e2label, Other ext4 File System Utilities
- e2label (other ext4 file system utilities), Other ext4 File System Utilities
- file system types, The ext4 File System
- fsync(), The ext4 File System
- main features, The ext4 File System
- mkfs.ext4, Creating an ext4 File System
- mounting, Mounting an ext4 File System
- nobarrier mount option, Mounting an ext4 File System
- other file system utilities, Other ext4 File System Utilities
- quota (other ext4 file system utilities), Other ext4 File System Utilities
- resize2fs (resizing ext4), Resizing an ext4 File System
- resizing, Resizing an ext4 File System
- stride (specifying stripe geometry), Creating an ext4 File System
- stripe geometry, Creating an ext4 File System
- stripe-width (specifying stripe geometry), Creating an ext4 File System
- tune2fs (mounting), Mounting an ext4 File System
- write barriers, Mounting an ext4 File System
F
- FCoE
- configuring an Ethernet interface to use FCoE, Configuring a Fibre Channel over Ethernet Interface
- Fibre Channel over Ethernet, Configuring a Fibre Channel over Ethernet Interface
- required packages, Configuring a Fibre Channel over Ethernet Interface
- FHS, Overview of Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS), FHS Organization
- (see also file system)
- Fibre Channel
- online storage, Fibre Channel
- Fibre Channel API, Fibre Channel API
- Fibre Channel drivers (native), Native Fibre Channel Drivers and Capabilities
- Fibre Channel over Ethernet
- file system
- FHS standard, FHS Organization
- hierarchy, Overview of Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
- organization, FHS Organization
- structure, File System Structure and Maintenance
- File System
- Btrfs, Btrfs (Technology Preview)
- file system types
- ext4, The ext4 File System
- GFS2, Global File System 2
- XFS, The XFS File System
- file systems, Gathering File System Information
- ext2 (see ext2)
- ext3 (see ext3)
- findmnt (command)
- listing mounts, Listing Currently Mounted File Systems
- FS-Cache
- bcull (cache cull limits settings), Setting Cache Cull Limits
- brun (cache cull limits settings), Setting Cache Cull Limits
- bstop (cache cull limits settings), Setting Cache Cull Limits
- cache back end, FS-Cache
- cache cull limits, Setting Cache Cull Limits
- cache sharing, Cache Sharing
- cachefiles, FS-Cache
- cachefilesd, Setting up a Cache
- coherency data, FS-Cache
- indexing keys, FS-Cache
- NFS (cache limitations with), Cache Limitations with NFS
- NFS (using with), Using the Cache with NFS
- performance guarantee, Performance Guarantee
- setting up a cache, Setting up a Cache
- statistical information (tracking), Statistical Information
- tune2fs (setting up a cache), Setting up a Cache
- fsync()
- ext4, The ext4 File System
- XFS, The XFS File System
G
- GFS2
- file system types, Global File System 2
- gfs2.ko, Global File System 2
- maximum size, Global File System 2
- GFS2 file system maximum size, Global File System 2
- gfs2.ko
- GFS2, Global File System 2
- Global File System 2
- file system types, Global File System 2
- gfs2.ko, Global File System 2
- maximum size, Global File System 2
- gquota/gqnoenforce
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
H
- Hardware RAID (see RAID)
- hardware RAID controller drivers
- hierarchy, file system, Overview of Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
- high-end arrays
- write barriers, High-End Arrays
- host
- Fibre Channel API, Fibre Channel API
- how write barriers work
- write barriers, How Write Barriers Work
I
- I/O alignment and size, Storage I/O Alignment and Size
- ATA standards, ATA
- block device ioctls (userspace access), Block Device ioctls
- Linux I/O stack, Storage I/O Alignment and Size
- logical_block_size, Userspace Access
- LVM, Logical Volume Manager
- READ CAPACITY(16), SCSI
- SCSI standards, SCSI
- stacking I/O parameters, Stacking I/O Parameters
- storage access parameters, Parameters for Storage Access
- sysfs interface (userspace access), sysfs Interface
- tools (for partitioning and other file system functions), Partition and File System Tools
- userspace access, Userspace Access
- I/O parameters stacking
- I/O alignment and size, Stacking I/O Parameters
- iface (configuring for iSCSI offload)
- offload and interface binding
- iface binding/unbinding
- offload and interface binding
- iface configurations, viewing
- offload and interface binding
- iface for software iSCSI
- offload and interface binding
- iface settings
- offload and interface binding
- importance of write barriers
- write barriers, Importance of Write Barriers
- increasing file system size
- indexing keys
- FS-Cache, FS-Cache
- individual user
- volume_key, Using volume_key as an Individual User
- initiator implementations
- offload and interface binding
- installation storage configurations
- channel command word (CCW), DASD and zFCP Devices on IBM System Z
- DASD and zFCP devices on IBM System z, DASD and zFCP Devices on IBM System Z
- DIF/DIX-enabled block devices, Block Devices with DIF/DIX Enabled
- iSCSI detection and configuration, iSCSI Detection and Configuration
- LUKS/dm-crypt, encrypting block devices using, Encrypting Block Devices Using LUKS
- separate partitions (for /home, /opt, /usr/local), Separate Partitions for /home, /opt, /usr/local
- stale BIOS RAID metadata, Stale BIOS RAID Metadata
- updates, Storage Considerations During Installation
- what's new, Storage Considerations During Installation
- installer support
- interactive operation (xfsrestore)
- XFS, Restoration
- interconnects (scanning)
- iSCSI, Scanning iSCSI Interconnects
- introduction, Overview
- iSCSI
- discovery, iSCSI Discovery Configuration
- configuration, iSCSI Discovery Configuration
- record types, iSCSI Discovery Configuration
- offload and interface binding, Configuring iSCSI Offload and Interface Binding
- binding/unbinding an iface to a portal, Binding/Unbinding an iface to a Portal
- iface (configuring for iSCSI offload), Configuring an iface for iSCSI Offload
- iface configurations, viewing, Viewing Available iface Configurations
- iface for software iSCSI, Configuring an iface for Software iSCSI
- iface settings, Viewing Available iface Configurations
- initiator implementations, Viewing Available iface Configurations
- software iSCSI, Configuring an iface for Software iSCSI
- viewing available iface configurations, Viewing Available iface Configurations
- scanning interconnects, Scanning iSCSI Interconnects
- software iSCSI, Configuring an iface for Software iSCSI
- targets, Logging in to an iSCSI Target
- logging in, Logging in to an iSCSI Target
- iSCSI API, iSCSI API
- iSCSI detection and configuration
- storage considerations during installation, iSCSI Detection and Configuration
- iSCSI logical unit, resizing, Resizing an iSCSI Logical Unit
- iSCSI root
- iSCSI configuration, iSCSI Root
K
- known issues
- adding/removing
- LUN (logical unit number), Known Issues with rescan-scsi-bus.sh
L
- lazy mount/unmount support (autofs version 5)
- levels
- limit (xfs_quota expert mode)
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
- linear RAID
- Linux I/O stack
- I/O alignment and size, Storage I/O Alignment and Size
- logging in
- iSCSI targets, Logging in to an iSCSI Target
- logical_block_size
- I/O alignment and size, Userspace Access
- LUKS/dm-crypt, encrypting block devices using
- storage considerations during installation, Encrypting Block Devices Using LUKS
- LUN (logical unit number)
- adding/removing, Adding/Removing a Logical Unit Through rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- known issues, Known Issues with rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- required packages, Adding/Removing a Logical Unit Through rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- rescan-scsi-bus.sh, Adding/Removing a Logical Unit Through rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- LVM
- I/O alignment and size, Logical Volume Manager
M
- main features
- ext4, The ext4 File System
- XFS, The XFS File System
- maximum size
- GFS2, Global File System 2
- maximum size, GFS2 file system, Global File System 2
- mdadm (configuring RAID sets)
- RAID, mdadm
- mdraid
- RAID, mdraid
- mirroring
- mkfs , Formatting and Labeling the Partition
- mkfs.ext4
- mkfs.xfs
- mnt directory, The /mnt/ Directory
- modifying link loss behavior, Modifying Link Loss Behavior
- Fibre Channel, Fibre Channel
- mount (client configuration)
- mount (command), Using the mount Command
- listing mounts, Listing Currently Mounted File Systems
- mounting a file system, Mounting a File System
- moving a mount point, Moving a Mount Point
- options, Specifying the Mount Options
- shared subtrees, Sharing Mounts
- private mount, Sharing Mounts
- shared mount, Sharing Mounts
- slave mount, Sharing Mounts
- unbindable mount, Sharing Mounts
- mounting, Mounting a File System
- moving a mount point, Moving a Mount Point
- multiple master map entries per autofs mount point (autofs version 5)
N
- native Fibre Channel drivers, Native Fibre Channel Drivers and Capabilities
- network booting service
- diskless systems, Setting up a Remote Diskless System
- Network File System (see NFS)
- NFS
- /etc/fstab , Mounting NFS File Systems Using /etc/fstab
- /local/directory (client configuration, mounting), Configuring NFS Client
- /remote/export (client configuration, mounting), Configuring NFS Client
- additional resources, NFS References
- installed documentation, Installed Documentation
- related books, Related Books
- useful websites, Useful Websites
- autofs
- augmenting, Overriding or Augmenting Site Configuration Files
- configuration, Configuring autofs
- LDAP, Using LDAP to Store Automounter Maps
- autofs version 5, Improvements in autofs Version 5 over Version 4
- client
- autofs , autofs
- configuration, Configuring NFS Client
- mount options, Common NFS Mount Options
- condrestart, Starting and Stopping the NFS Server
- configuration with firewall, Running NFS Behind a Firewall
- direct map support (autofs version 5), Improvements in autofs Version 5 over Version 4
- enhanced LDAP support (autofs version 5), Improvements in autofs Version 5 over Version 4
- FS-Cache, Using the Cache with NFS
- hostname formats, Hostname Formats
- how it works, Introduction to NFS
- introducing, Network File System (NFS)
- lazy mount/unmount support (autofs version 5), Improvements in autofs Version 5 over Version 4
- mount (client configuration), Configuring NFS Client
- multiple master map entries per autofs mount point (autofs version 5), Improvements in autofs Version 5 over Version 4
- options (client configuration, mounting), Configuring NFS Client
- overriding/augmenting site configuration files (autofs), Configuring autofs
- proper nsswitch configuration (autofs version 5), use of, Improvements in autofs Version 5 over Version 4
- RDMA, Enabling NFS over RDMA (NFSoRDMA)
- reloading, Starting and Stopping the NFS Server
- required services, Required Services
- restarting, Starting and Stopping the NFS Server
- rfc2307bis (autofs), Using LDAP to Store Automounter Maps
- rpcbind , NFS and rpcbind
- security, Securing NFS
- file permissions, File Permissions
- NFSv3 host access, NFS Security with AUTH_SYS and Export Controls
- NFSv4 host access, NFS Security with AUTH_GSS
- server (client configuration, mounting), Configuring NFS Client
- server configuration, Configuring the NFS Server
- /etc/exports , The /etc/exports Configuration File
- exportfs command, The exportfs Command
- exportfs command with NFSv4, Using exportfs with NFSv4
- starting, Starting and Stopping the NFS Server
- status, Starting and Stopping the NFS Server
- stopping, Starting and Stopping the NFS Server
- storing automounter maps, using LDAP to store (autofs), Overriding or Augmenting Site Configuration Files
- TCP, Introduction to NFS
- troubleshooting NFS and rpcbind, Troubleshooting NFS and rpcbind
- UDP, Introduction to NFS
- write barriers, NFS
- NFS (cache limitations with)
- FS-Cache, Cache Limitations with NFS
- NFS (using with)
- FS-Cache, Using the Cache with NFS
- nobarrier mount option
- ext4, Mounting an ext4 File System
- XFS, Write Barriers
- NOP-Out requests
- modifying link loss
- iSCSI configuration, NOP-Out Interval/Timeout
- NOP-Outs (disabling)
- iSCSI configuration, iSCSI Root
O
- offline status
- Linux SCSI layer, Controlling the SCSI Command Timer and Device Status
- offload and interface binding
- Online logical units
- Changing the read/write state, Changing the Read/Write State of an Online Logical Unit
- online storage
- Fibre Channel, Fibre Channel
- overview, Online Storage Management
- sysfs, Online Storage Management
- troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Online Storage Configuration
- opt directory, The /opt/ Directory
- options (client configuration, mounting)
- other file system utilities
- overriding/augmenting site configuration files (autofs)
- NFS, Configuring autofs
- overview, Overview
- online storage, Online Storage Management
P
- Parallel NFS
- pNFS, pNFS
- parameters for storage access
- I/O alignment and size, Parameters for Storage Access
- parity
- parted , Partitions
- creating partitions, Creating a Partition
- overview, Partitions
- removing partitions, Removing a Partition
- resizing partitions, Resizing a Partition with fdisk
- selecting device, Viewing the Partition Table
- table of commands, Partitions
- viewing partition table, Viewing the Partition Table
- partition table
- viewing, Viewing the Partition Table
- partitions
- creating, Creating a Partition
- formatting
- removing, Removing a Partition
- resizing, Resizing a Partition with fdisk
- viewing list, Viewing the Partition Table
- path to storage devices, adding, Adding a Storage Device or Path
- path to storage devices, removing, Removing a Path to a Storage Device
- performance guarantee
- FS-Cache, Performance Guarantee
- persistent naming, Persistent Naming
- pNFS
- Parallel NFS, pNFS
- port states (remote), determining
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- pquota/pqnoenforce
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
- private mount, Sharing Mounts
- proc directory, The /proc/ Directory
- project limits (setting)
- proper nsswitch configuration (autofs version 5), use of
Q
- queue_if_no_path
- iSCSI configuration, iSCSI Settings with dm-multipath
- modifying link loss
- iSCSI configuration, replacement_timeout
- quota (other ext4 file system utilities)
- quota management
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
- quotacheck , Creating the Quota Database Files
- quotacheck command
- checking quota accuracy with, Keeping Quotas Accurate
- quotaoff , Enabling and Disabling
- quotaon , Enabling and Disabling
R
- RAID
- advanced RAID device creation, Creating Advanced RAID Devices
- Anaconda support, RAID Support in the Anaconda Installer
- configuring RAID sets, Configuring RAID Sets
- dmraid, dmraid
- dmraid (configuring RAID sets), dmraid
- Hardware RAID, RAID Types
- hardware RAID controller drivers, Linux Hardware RAID Controller Drivers
- installer support, RAID Support in the Anaconda Installer
- level 0, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- level 1, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- level 4, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- level 5, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- levels, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- linear RAID, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- mdadm (configuring RAID sets), mdadm
- mdraid, mdraid
- mirroring, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- parity, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- reasons to use, Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
- Software RAID, RAID Types
- striping, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- subsystems of RAID, Linux RAID Subsystems
- RDMA
- READ CAPACITY(16)
- I/O alignment and size, SCSI
- record types
- discovery
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux-specific file locations
- /etc/sysconfig/, Special Red Hat Enterprise Linux File Locations
- (see also sysconfig directory)
- /var/cache/yum, Special Red Hat Enterprise Linux File Locations
- /var/lib/rpm/, Special Red Hat Enterprise Linux File Locations
- remote diskless systems
- diskless systems, Setting up a Remote Diskless System
- remote port
- Fibre Channel API, Fibre Channel API
- remote port states, determining
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- removing devices, Removing a Storage Device
- removing paths to a storage device, Removing a Path to a Storage Device
- repairing file system
- repairing XFS file systems with dirty logs
- replacement_timeout
- modifying link loss
- iSCSI configuration, SCSI Error Handler, replacement_timeout
- replacement_timeoutM
- iSCSI configuration, iSCSI Root
- report (xfs_quota expert mode)
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
- required packages
- adding/removing
- LUN (logical unit number), Adding/Removing a Logical Unit Through rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- diskless systems, Setting up a Remote Diskless System
- FCoE, Configuring a Fibre Channel over Ethernet Interface
- rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- adding/removing
- LUN (logical unit number), Adding/Removing a Logical Unit Through rescan-scsi-bus.sh
- resize2fs, Reverting to an Ext2 File System
- resize2fs (resizing ext4)
- resized logical units, resizing, Resizing an Online Logical Unit
- resizing
- resizing an iSCSI logical unit, Resizing an iSCSI Logical Unit
- resizing resized logical units, Resizing an Online Logical Unit
- restoring a backup
- XFS, Restoration
- rfc2307bis (autofs)
- rpcbind , NFS and rpcbind
- (see also NFS)
- NFS, Troubleshooting NFS and rpcbind
- rpcinfo , Troubleshooting NFS and rpcbind
- status, Starting and Stopping the NFS Server
- rpcinfo , Troubleshooting NFS and rpcbind
- running sessions, retrieving information about
- iSCSI API, iSCSI API
- running status
- Linux SCSI layer, Controlling the SCSI Command Timer and Device Status
S
- scanning interconnects
- iSCSI, Scanning iSCSI Interconnects
- scanning storage interconnects, Scanning Storage Interconnects
- SCSI command timer
- Linux SCSI layer, Command Timer
- SCSI Error Handler
- modifying link loss
- iSCSI configuration, SCSI Error Handler
- SCSI standards
- I/O alignment and size, SCSI
- separate partitions (for /home, /opt, /usr/local)
- storage considerations during installation, Separate Partitions for /home, /opt, /usr/local
- server (client configuration, mounting)
- setting up a cache
- FS-Cache, Setting up a Cache
- shared mount, Sharing Mounts
- shared subtrees, Sharing Mounts
- private mount, Sharing Mounts
- shared mount, Sharing Mounts
- slave mount, Sharing Mounts
- unbindable mount, Sharing Mounts
- simple mode (xfsrestore)
- XFS, Restoration
- slave mount, Sharing Mounts
- SMB (see SMB)
- software iSCSI
- iSCSI, Configuring an iface for Software iSCSI
- offload and interface binding
- Software RAID (see RAID)
- solid-state disks
- deployment, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- deployment guidelines, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- SSD, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- throughput classes, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- TRIM command, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- specific session timeouts, configuring
- iSCSI configuration, Configuring Timeouts for a Specific Session
- srv directory, The /srv/ Directory
- SSD
- solid-state disks, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- SSM
- System Storage Manager, System Storage Manager (SSM)
- Back Ends, SSM Back Ends
- Installation, Installing SSM
- list command, Displaying Information about All Detected Devices
- resize command, Increasing a Volume's Size
- snapshot command, Snapshot
- stacking I/O parameters
- I/O alignment and size, Stacking I/O Parameters
- stale BIOS RAID metadata
- storage considerations during installation, Stale BIOS RAID Metadata
- statistical information (tracking)
- FS-Cache, Statistical Information
- storage access parameters
- I/O alignment and size, Parameters for Storage Access
- storage considerations during installation
- channel command word (CCW), DASD and zFCP Devices on IBM System Z
- DASD and zFCP devices on IBM System z, DASD and zFCP Devices on IBM System Z
- DIF/DIX-enabled block devices, Block Devices with DIF/DIX Enabled
- iSCSI detection and configuration, iSCSI Detection and Configuration
- LUKS/dm-crypt, encrypting block devices using, Encrypting Block Devices Using LUKS
- separate partitions (for /home, /opt, /usr/local), Separate Partitions for /home, /opt, /usr/local
- stale BIOS RAID metadata, Stale BIOS RAID Metadata
- updates, Storage Considerations During Installation
- what's new, Storage Considerations During Installation
- Storage for Virtual Machines, Storage for Virtual Machines
- storage interconnects, scanning, Scanning Storage Interconnects
- storing automounter maps, using LDAP to store (autofs)
- stride (specifying stripe geometry)
- stripe geometry
- stripe-width (specifying stripe geometry)
- striping
- RAID, RAID Levels and Linear Support
- RAID fundamentals, Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
- su (mkfs.xfs sub-options)
- subsystems of RAID
- RAID, Linux RAID Subsystems
- suspending
- sw (mkfs.xfs sub-options)
- swap space, Swap Space
- creating, Adding Swap Space
- expanding, Adding Swap Space
- file
- creating, Creating a Swap File, Removing a Swap File
- LVM2
- creating, Creating an LVM2 Logical Volume for Swap
- extending, Extending Swap on an LVM2 Logical Volume
- reducing, Reducing Swap on an LVM2 Logical Volume
- removing, Removing an LVM2 Logical Volume for Swap
- moving, Moving Swap Space
- recommended size, Swap Space
- removing, Removing Swap Space
- sys directory, The /sys/ Directory
- sysconfig directory, Special Red Hat Enterprise Linux File Locations
- sysfs
- overview
- online storage, Online Storage Management
- sysfs interface (userspace access)
- I/O alignment and size, sysfs Interface
- system information
- file systems, Gathering File System Information
- /dev/shm, df Command
- System Storage Manager
- SSM, System Storage Manager (SSM)
- Back Ends, SSM Back Ends
- Installation, Installing SSM
- list command, Displaying Information about All Detected Devices
- resize command, Increasing a Volume's Size
- snapshot command, Snapshot
T
- targets
- tftp service, configuring
- diskless systems, Configuring a tftp Service for Diskless Clients
- throughput classes
- solid-state disks, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- timeouts for a specific session, configuring
- iSCSI configuration, Configuring Timeouts for a Specific Session
- tools (for partitioning and other file system functions)
- I/O alignment and size, Partition and File System Tools
- tracking statistical information
- FS-Cache, Statistical Information
- transport
- Fibre Channel API, Fibre Channel API
- TRIM command
- solid-state disks, Solid-State Disk Deployment Guidelines
- troubleshooting
- online storage, Troubleshooting Online Storage Configuration
- troubleshooting NFS and rpcbind
- tune2fs
- converting to ext3 with, Converting to an ext3 File System
- reverting to ext2 with, Reverting to an Ext2 File System
- tune2fs (mounting)
- tune2fs (setting up a cache)
- FS-Cache, Setting up a Cache
U
- udev rule (timeout)
- command timer (SCSI), Command Timer
- umount, Unmounting a File System
- unbindable mount, Sharing Mounts
- unmounting, Unmounting a File System
- updates
- storage considerations during installation, Storage Considerations During Installation
- uquota/uqnoenforce
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
- userspace access
- I/O alignment and size, Userspace Access
- userspace API files
- Fibre Channel API, Fibre Channel API
- usr directory, The /usr/ Directory
V
- var directory, The /var/ Directory
- var/lib/rpm/ directory, Special Red Hat Enterprise Linux File Locations
- var/spool/up2date/ directory, Special Red Hat Enterprise Linux File Locations
- verifying if a device is blocked
- Fibre Channel
- modifying link loss behavior, Fibre Channel
- version
- what is new
- viewing available iface configurations
- offload and interface binding
- virtual file system (/proc)
- /proc/devices, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/filesystems, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mdstat, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mounts, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/mounts/, The /proc Virtual File System
- /proc/partitions, The /proc Virtual File System
- volume_key
- commands, volume_key Commands
- individual user, Using volume_key as an Individual User
W
- what's new
- storage considerations during installation, Storage Considerations During Installation
- World Wide Identifier (WWID)
- persistent naming, World Wide Identifier (WWID)
- write barriers
- battery-backed write caches, Battery-Backed Write Caches
- definition, Write Barriers
- disabling write caches, Disabling Write Caches
- enablind/disabling, Enabling and Disabling Write Barriers
- error messages, Enabling and Disabling Write Barriers
- ext4, Mounting an ext4 File System
- high-end arrays, High-End Arrays
- how write barriers work, How Write Barriers Work
- importance of write barriers, Importance of Write Barriers
- NFS, NFS
- XFS, Write Barriers
- write caches, disabling
- write barriers, Disabling Write Caches
- WWID
- persistent naming, World Wide Identifier (WWID)
X
- XFS
- allocation features, The XFS File System
- backup/restoration, Backing Up and Restoring XFS File Systems
- creating, Creating an XFS File System
- cumulative mode (xfsrestore), Restoration
- dump levels, Backup
- expert mode (xfs_quota), XFS Quota Management
- file system types, The XFS File System
- fsync(), The XFS File System
- gquota/gqnoenforce, XFS Quota Management
- increasing file system size, Increasing the Size of an XFS File System
- interactive operation (xfsrestore), Restoration
- limit (xfs_quota expert mode), XFS Quota Management
- main features, The XFS File System
- mkfs.xfs, Creating an XFS File System
- mounting, Mounting an XFS File System
- nobarrier mount option, Write Barriers
- pquota/pqnoenforce, XFS Quota Management
- project limits (setting), Setting Project Limits
- quota management, XFS Quota Management
- repairing file system, Repairing an XFS File System
- repairing XFS file systems with dirty logs, Repairing an XFS File System
- report (xfs_quota expert mode), XFS Quota Management
- simple mode (xfsrestore), Restoration
- su (mkfs.xfs sub-options), Creating an XFS File System
- suspending, Suspending an XFS File System
- sw (mkfs.xfs sub-options), Creating an XFS File System
- uquota/uqnoenforce, XFS Quota Management
- write barriers, Write Barriers
- xfsdump, Backup
- xfsprogs, Suspending an XFS File System
- xfsrestore, Restoration
- xfs_admin, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_bmap, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_copy, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_db, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_freeze, Suspending an XFS File System
- xfs_fsr, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_growfs, Increasing the Size of an XFS File System
- xfs_info, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_mdrestore, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_metadump, Other XFS File System Utilities
- xfs_quota, XFS Quota Management
- xfs_repair, Repairing an XFS File System
- xfsdump
- XFS, Backup
- xfsprogs
- xfsrestore
- XFS, Restoration
- xfs_admin
- xfs_bmap
- xfs_copy
- xfs_db
- xfs_freeze
- xfs_fsr
- xfs_growfs
- xfs_info
- xfs_mdrestore
- xfs_metadump
- xfs_quota
- XFS, XFS Quota Management
- xfs_repair