6.54 Volume Mount

volume mount <volume_name> [encryption_password]

Mount a specified NSS volume. This also activates the volume before mounting it.

nlvm [nlvm_options] volume mount  <volume_name> [encryption_password]

Command Options

volume_name

Mandatory. Specify the name of the NSS volume to mount.

Example

MYVOL

encryption_password

Optional. The password is required to mount an encrypted NSS volume on the first mount after a reboot. Thereafter, the password is stored encrypted in system memory until the next server reboot.

Example

novell

Command Examples

nlvm volume mount MYVOL

Mount the volume MYVOL.

nlvm volume mount MYVOL2 novell

Mount the encrypted volume MYVOL2 on the first mount after a reboot. Thereafter until the next reboot, the password is not used to mount the volume. For example:

nlvm volume mount MYVOL2