Summary


In this module, you gained insights into:

Filesystem Features: Attributes, Creating, Checking, Mounting:
Understanding various filesystem features, including attributes, creation, checking, and mounting, as fundamental aspects of managing file systems.

lsattr and chattr:
Exploring commands such as lsattr and chattr for viewing and modifying file attributes.

mkfs:
Understanding the mkfs command for creating filesystems on storage devices.

fsck:
Exploring the fsck command for checking and repairing filesystems to maintain data integrity.

Mounting Filesystems:
Understanding the process of mounting filesystems to make them accessible within the directory structure.

mount:
Exploring the mount command and its usage in attaching filesystems to specified mount points.

Currently Mounted Filesystems:
Reviewing currently mounted filesystems to gain insights into the system's storage configuration.

umount:
Understanding the umount command for detaching mounted filesystems, ensuring proper unmounting.

Network Shares (NFS):
Exploring network file sharing through NFS (Network File System) and understanding its implementation.

Mounting at Boot and /etc/fstab:
Understanding the process of mounting filesystems during system boot and utilizing the /etc/fstab file for defining mount points.

Automatic Filesystem Mounting:
Exploring mechanisms for automating the mounting of filesystems, enhancing system efficiency.

automount Example:
Understanding an example of automount configuration for seamless filesystem access.

Lab 13.1: Working with File Attributes:
Engaging in a hands-on lab to practice working with file attributes using commands like lsattr and chattr.

Quiz 13.1: NFS Server:
Testing your knowledge with a quiz focused on NFS server concepts, reinforcing your understanding of network file sharing.