Chapter 14. Managing File Systems

This chapter provides a rather lengthy discussion on Solaris file systems and provides the fundamental concepts you’ll need to know so that you can begin working with Solaris file systems. After reading this chapter, you’ll understand the fundamentals of disk drives and their geometry. You’ll also understand how Solaris uses a disk for file storage through its file systems. In addition, you’ll understand how to create, tune, and manage Solaris file systems and control disk space usage.