dms_enable_fs Command
Purpose
Enables, disables, or queries the capability to create Network Data Administration Facility (NDAF) cells, data sets, and replicas on a file system.
Syntax
Description
The dms_enable_fs command enables, disables, or queries the capability to create cells, data sets, and replicas on a file system. It generates the .DSETINFO directory in the root of the file system. This directory must not be deleted.
Flags
Item | Description |
---|---|
-h | Displays usage of the dms_enable_fs command. |
-q | Checks to see if VFS (path name within VFS) is enabled. If it is, 0 is returned. Otherwise, a nonzero value is returned. |
-s | Enables a VFS (path name of VFS) for filesets. |
-u | Disables a VFS (path name of VFS) for filesets. |
Exit Status
Item | Description |
---|---|
0 | The command completed successfully. |
>0 | An error occurred. |
Examples
- To enable the /ndafexp file system for
data sets, enter:
dms_enable_fs -s /ndafexp
Location
/usr/sbin/dms_enable_fs
Security
Attention RBAC users and Trusted AIX users: This command can perform privileged operations. Only privileged users can run privileged
operations. For more information about authorizations and privileges, see Privileged Command
Database in Security. For a list of privileges and the
authorizations associated with this command, see the lssecattr command or the
getcmdattr subcommand.