afd_filter

Purpose

Sets the Oracle ASM Filter Driver filtering mode on a given disk path.

Syntax and Description

afd_filter {-e | -d } [disk_path]

The syntax options for the afd_filter command are described in the following table.


Table 10-25 Options for the afd_filter command

Option Description

-e

Enables Oracle ASM Filter Driver mode.

-d

Disables Oracle ASM Filter Driver mode.

disk_path

Specifies the path to the disks.


If the command is executed without specifying a disk path, then filtering is set at the node level.

Example

The following example uses afd_filter to enable Oracle ASM Filter Driver filtering on a specified disk path.

Example 10-33 Using the afd_filter command

ASMCMD [+] > afd_filter -e /dev/sdq