Open System Services Management and Operations Guide (G06.30+, H06.08+, J06.03+)

5 Managing Filesets
This chapter describes how to perform operations on Open System Services (OSS) filesets.
• “Creating a Fileset” (page 140)
• “Starting (Mounting) or Restarting Filesets” (page 146)
• “Auditing a Fileset” (page 149)
• “Obtaining Information About a Fileset” (page 151)
• “Stopping (Unmounting) a Fileset” (page 151)
• “Reconfiguring a Fileset” (page 152)
• “Checking and Repairing Fileset Integrity” (page 159)
• “Deleting a Fileset” (page 166)
• “Renaming a Fileset” (page 166)
• “Updating Existing Fileset Configurations” (page 166)
• “Moving a Directory Hierarchy to Its Own Fileset” (page 167)
• “Cleaning Up a Fileset” (page 168)
• “Troubleshooting Filesets” (page 169)
• “Managing and Repairing Fileset Catalog Files” (page 170)
You use OSS Monitor SCF commands for all these tasks except managing and repairing fileset
catalogs. You use the Guardian environment CVT utility to perform operations on fileset catalogs.
Creating a Fileset
You can create a new fileset when:
• You install a unique set of related files, such as a product or utilities.
• You need to establish access permissions that apply to a set of files as a whole but are not
appropriate for all files. For example, a fileset can be made read-only or you can create a
restricted-access fileset that limits the privileges of the super ID.
Creating a Unique Fileset
To create a unique fileset:
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