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Step 6 Add the following line to the /etc/fstab file to enable automount after reboot.
<file system name> <mount point> cvfs verbose=yes 0 0
The file system name is the name that you created when you configured the SNMS
software using the ICW’s Add File System wizard. (Refer to the
Adding File Systems
section of this document for more information.)
Use the following procedure to install the SNMS client software in an IBM AIX operating system.
Step 1 Log on as root.
This allows you to perform the installation without having permission problems.
Step 2 Install the client software.
tar xvf <filename>
installp -ac -d ./*.bff all
Step 3 Make sure the /<usr>/cvfs/config/fsnameservers file contains the name of your
server machine.
Step 4 Create the mount points for the file systems.
mkdir -p <mount point>
chmod 777 <mount point>
Step 5 Add a stanza to /etc/filesystems to enable automount after reboot.
crfs -v cvfs -d <file system name> -a verbose=yes -a
type=cvfs -A yes -m <mount point>
The file system name is the name that you created when you configured the SNMS
software using the ICW’s Add File System wizard. (Refer to the
Adding File Systems
section of this document for more information.)
NOTE
To mount a file system manually, type the following at the command prompt.
mount -t cvfs <file system name> <mount point>
Installing on IBM AIX