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Editing the vfstab file

You can edit the /etc/vfstab file to mount a file system automatically at boot time.

You must specify the following:

Each entry must be on a single line.

See the vfstab(4) manual page.

The following is a typical vfstab file with the new file system on the last line:

# device
# to mount

device
to fsck 

mount
point 

FS
type 

fsck
pass 

mount
at boot 

mount
options 

# /dev/dsk/c1d0s2 

/dev/rdsk/c1d0s2  

/usr 

ufs 

yes 

— 

/proc  

— 

/proc 

proc 

— 

no 

— 

fd 

— 

/dev/fd 

fd 

— 

no 

— 

swap 

— 

/tmp 

tmpfs 

— 

yes 

— 

/dev/dsk/c0t3d0s0  

/dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0  

ufs 

no 

— 

/dev/dsk/c0t3d0s1 

— 

— 

swap 

— 

no 

— 

/dev/vx/dsk/fsvol/vol1 

/dev/vx/rdsk/fsvol/vol1  

/ext 

vxfs 

yes 

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