umount/umountall

Purpose

Dismounts an Oracle ACFS file system on the Solaris operating system.

Syntax and Description

umount -V [mount_point | volume_device]
umountall -F acfs

unmountall -F acfs dismounts all Oracle ACFS file systems.

Table 16-10 contains the options available with the umount command.


Table 16-10 Options for the Solaris umount command

Option Description

-V

Echoes the complete command line, but does not run the command. Use this option to verify and validate the command line before execution. Valid only with umount.

mount_point

Specifies the directory where the file system is mounted. Valid only with umount.

volume_device

Specifies the Oracle ADVM volume device name associated with the file system. Valid only with umount.

-F acfs

Specifies the type of file system on Solaris. acfs designates the Oracle ACFS type. Valid only with umountall.


umount and umountall detach an Oracle ACFS from the file system hierarchy on the current node. If a file system is busy, umount and umountall fail.

root privileges are required to run the umount and umountall commands.

Examples

The following examples show how to dismount an Oracle ACFS file system. The first example specifies the mount point of the file system to dismount. The second example specifies the volume device associated with the file system to dismount. The third example dismounts all Oracle ACFS file systems.

Example 16-8 Using the umount command

# /sbin/umount /dev/asm/volume1-123

# /sbin/umount /acfsmounts/acfs1

# /sbin/umountall -F acfs