6 File System
Quidway NetEngine80
Configuration Guide - Basic Configurations
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Issue 04 (2009-12-20)
6.1 Introduction
This section covers the topics that you need to know before you configure a file system.
6.1.1 File System
Definitions
The file system manages the files and directories in the storage devices. It can create, delete,
modify and rename a file or directory and display the contents of the file.
Functions
The file system has two functions: managing the storage devices and managing the files that
are stored in those storage devices.
6.1.2 Storage Devices
Storage devices are hardware devices for storing messages.
The storage device of the NE80 is the Hard Disk, Flash.
6.1.3 Files
The file is a mechanism in which the system stores and manages messages.
6.1.4 Directories
The directory is a mechanism in which the system integrates and organizes the file. It is the
logical container of the file.
6.2 Managing Storage Devices
6.2.1 Establishing the Configuration Task
Applicable Environment
When the router cannot access data normally, the abnormal storage devices need to be
restored.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before managing the storage devices, complete the following tasks:
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Installing the router and starting it normally
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Enabling the client to log in to the router