ASMCMD File Management Commands

This section describes the ASMCMD file management commands.

Table 10-29 provides a summary of the file management commands.

Table 10-29 Summary of ASMCMD file management commands

Command	Description
amdu_extract	Extracts a file from a disk group.
cd	Changes the current directory to the specified directory.
cp	Enables you to copy files between disk groups, and between a disk group and the operating system.
du	Displays the total disk space occupied by files in the specified Oracle ASM directory and all of its subdirectories, recursively.
find	Lists the paths of all occurrences of the specified name (with wildcards) under the specified directory.
ls	Lists the contents of an Oracle ASM directory, the attributes of the specified file, or the names and attributes of all disk groups.
lsof	Lists the open files.
mkalias	Creates an alias for system-generated file names.
mkdir	Creates Oracle ASM directories.
pwd	Displays the path of the current Oracle ASM directory.
rm	Deletes the specified Oracle ASM files or directories.
rmalias	Deletes the specified alias, retaining the file that the alias points to.