HP XC System Software Administration Guide Version 3.2

Figure 18-1 Mounting an Internal File System
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18.3.1 Understanding the csys Utility in the Mounting Instructions
The csys utility provides a facility for managing file systems on a systemwide basis. It works
in conjunction with the mount and umount commands by providing a pseudo file system type.
The csys utility is documented in csys(5).
The syntax of the fstab entry is as follows:
fsname mountpoint fstype options
fsname
Specifies the device name of the file system to be mounted.
mountpoint
Specifies where to mount the file system on the mounting host.
fstype Specifies the file system type. The file system type is csys.
options
Specifies a comma-separated list of options, as defined in csys(5).
The hostaddress and _netdev options are mandatory.
• The hostaddress argument specifies the node that serves the file system
to other nodes and specifies the network (administration or system
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