Solaris 10 System Administration Exam Prep: (Exam CX-310-200), Part I, Second Edition

This will instruct vold to re-read the configuration file.

Several other commands help you administer Volume Manager on your system. They are described in Table 1.23.

Table 1.23 Volume Manager Commands

To some, volume management might seem like more trouble than it’s worth. To disable volume management, type:

# svcadm disable svc:/system/filesystem/volfs:default <cr>

If you want to have volume management on the CD but not the floppy disk, comment out the entries in the “Devices to Use” and “Actions” sections of the vold.conf file with a #, as follows:

# Devices to useuse cdrom drive /dev/rdsk/c*s2 dev_cdrom.so cdrom%d#use floppy drive /dev/rdiskette[0-9] dev_floppy.so floppy%d ...