Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FileServ Version 4.4.1601363 ADIC
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FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 1 of 16 www.adic.com Pr oduct: FileSer v ® f or UNIX ® V ersion 4.4.1 Operating Systems: IRIX ® 6.5.6M, 6.5.7M, 6.5.8M, 6.5.9M and 6.5.10M SP ARC™ Solaris™ 7 and 8 Date: October 8, 2001 NO TE: (1) The oper ating system must alwa ys be run in US_English.
Page 2 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A w ww .adic .com Purpose of This Release This release contains corrections to pr oblems encountered in pre vious versions.
FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 3 of 16 www.adic.com Documentation In addition to the FileServ software, the distrib ution CD contains the FileServ technical documentation as PDF files as well as an Adobe ® Acrobat ® Reader .
Page 4 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A w ww .adic.com Update sysparm File with Media Capacity After an initial installation, if you add or change a Sony AIT -2, IBM 3590E1A, Quantum DL T 7000, or Quantum DL T 8000 driv e type, update the system para meters to reflect the new media capacity b y follo wing the steps below: Step 1.
FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 5 of 16 www.adic.com If you are adding an AIT-2 drive, update the DEF_MED_SPC_AIT parameter definition to be as shown below if you are using 230m tape: If yo.
Page 6 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A w ww .adic.com Step 4. Rebuild the kernel. Step 5. Reboot the machine. Compatibility with V olSer v ® # autoconfig -f FileServ V olServ V ersion 4. 4.1 V ersion 4.4 V ersion 4.3 V ersion 4.2 V ersion 4.
FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 7 of 16 www.adic.com Operating System Requirements Pa t c h e s NO TE: ADIC recommends that y ou install all required Y2K patche s f or your machine.
Page 8 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A w ww .adic.com fspolicy COMMAND • Running the fspolicy -w command on a lar ge (greater than 500,000 entries) file system can take se veral hours to complete.
FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 9 of 16 www.adic.com where: Step 4. Sav e the changes and quit the edit session. Step 5. Stop the mediad process. Step 6. Re-start the mediad process. Upgrading fr om FileSer v V er sion 3.4.2 and Later The V ista Database locking type was modif ied to use th e IP locking mechanism.
Page 10 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A www .adic.com Step 5. Change directory to $FS_HOME/internal/fsdb and mov e each file with a . dbd extension to the same name . dbd . old . There should be one fs1_#.dbd and fs5_#.dbd f ile for each file system managed by FileServ .
FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 11 of 16 www.adic.com to: char drdmhdl[64 ][1]; /* DMIG handle binary data */ Step 11. Get the numbers for both the fileserv5 and f ile serv1 databases to be regenerated b y using ls fs1_*.dbd.old. F or example, if fs1_4.
Page 12 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A www .adic.com Contents of V er sion 4.4 OPERA TING SYSTEMS •I R I X ® 6.5.6M, 6.5.7M, 6.5.8M, 6.5.9M and 6.5.10M • SP ARC™ Solaris™ 7 and 8 FIXED PR OBLEMS The follo wing table list s fix ed problems: Operating System Prob lem Number Description of Pr oblems Fixed in V ersion 4.
FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 13 of 16 www.adic.com Contents of V ersion 4.3 OPERA TING SYSTEMS •I R I X ® 6.2, 6.5.4M, 6.5.5M, 6.5.6M, and 6.
Page 14 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A www .adic.com All 499 P olicy will trashcan file if db valid tape != disk All 500 Checkpo int tar command needs t o f ollow links All 503 Mapping ha.
FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A Page 15 of 16 www.adic.com Previous FileServ Releases For info rmation about pre vious feat ures and fix es to the base softwar e code, refer to prior “Release Notes.” These Notes: • Can be found on the secured site.
Page 16 of 16 FileServ Version 4.4.1—601363 Rev A www .adic.com Copyright 2000, 2001 by ADIC, Adva nced Digital Information Corpora tion. All rights reserved. ADI C, AMASS, CentraVision, DataMgr, EMASS, F ileServ, a nd VolServ are either t rademarks or registered trademarks of ADIC.
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