Add Partitions, File Systems, and Persistent Mounts Flashcards
1
Q
How do you create a disk label on a device?
A
parted /dev/<devicename> mklabel <device></device></devicename>
2
Q
How do you use interactive mode to create a partition?
A
parted /dev/<devicename> \ mkpart \ primary \ xfs \ <startpoint> \ <endpoint> \ quit</endpoint></startpoint></devicename>
3
Q
How do list the partitions on the device?
A
parted /dev/vdb print
4
Q
How do you wait for the system to register the new partition?
A
udevadm settle
5
Q
How do you format a new partition with the XFS file system?
A
mkfs.xfs /dev/<device></device>
6
Q
How do you update the systemd daemon for the system to register the new /etc/fstab file?
A
systemctl daemon-reload
7
Q
How do you verify that the new file system is mounted on the mountpoint?
A
mount | grep /<mountpoint></mountpoint>
8
Q
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