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Performing common tasks

Accessing the default directories on the filer

What the default directories are  Top

The filer root directory in the filer default volume contains two subdirectories:

Accessing the /etc directory from an NFS client  Top

To access the /etc directory from an NFS client, complete the following steps.

Step

Action

1

Mount the following path:

filer:/vol/vol0

filer is the name of your filer.

Result:

You have access to the filer root directory.

2

Change directories to the /etc directory using the following command:

cd etc

Accessing the /etc directory from a CIFS client  Top

To access the root directory from a CIFS client, complete the following steps.

Step

Action

1

Map a drive to the following path:

\\filer\C$

filer is the name of your filer.

Result:

You have access to the filer root directory.

2

Double-click the /etc folder.

Accessing the home directory from an NFS client  Top

To access the home directory from an NFS client, complete the following step.

Step

Action

1

Mount the following path:

filer:/vol/vol0/home

filer is the name of your filer.

Accessing the home directory from a CIFS client  Top

To access the home directory from a CIFS client, complete the following step.

Step

Action

1

Map a drive to the following path:

\\filer\HOME

filer is the name of your filer.

Note
You can also browse the Network Neighborhood to locate the filer and the HOME directory.

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