Chapter 14. The UNIX File System

The Unix File System (UFS) is the general-purpose, disk-based file system that is shipped with Solaris. It has been the standard disk-based file system since early versions of SunOS 4.x. Over the life of Solaris, UFS has undergone extensive changes to keep pace with the required application performance, security, and reliability constraints.

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