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Example of creating a file system

The following example creates a VxFS file system of 12288 sectors in size on a VxVM volume.

 To create a VxFS file system

  1. Create the file system:

# mkfs -V vxfs -s 12288 /dev/vx/rdsk/diskgroup/volume

version 6 layout

12288 sectors, 6144 blocks of size 1024, log size 512 blocks
largefiles supported

  1. Mount the newly created file system.