Understanding the options and vol options commands

About the vol options command

What the vol options command does

You use the vol options command to configure volume-level behavior. You can use this command only with volume options, which are described in the na_vol(1) man page.

Syntax of the vol options command

The syntax of the vol options command is as follows. If you omit a value for an option, the command displays the current value of the option.

vol options volname option [value]

volname is the name of the volume to which the option applies.

option is the name of the option.

value is the value of the option.

Note
Changes made with the vol options command are persistent across reboots. You do not need to include a vol options command in the /etc/rc file to make it permanent.

For more information about the vol options command, see the na_vol(1) man page.

Example of the vol options command

The following command sets the maximum size of a RAID group in the volume named myvol to 12:

vol options myvol raidsize 12