How to check current permissions for a volume using the "vxprint" command

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Current permissions for a volume can be checked using the vxprint command besides "ls -l/dev/vx/rdsk/diskgroup/volume" :

#vxprint -l test

Disk group:kdg

Volume:  test
info:    len=102400
type:    usetype=fsgen
state:    state=ACTIVEkernel=ENABLED cdsrecovery=0/0(clean)
assoc:    plexes=test-01
policies:read=SELECT (round-robin)exceptions=GEN_DET_SPARSE
flags:    closedwriteback
logging:  type=REGIONloglen=0 serial=0/0(disabled)
apprecov:seqno=0/0
recovery:mode=default
recov_id=0
device:  minor=16000 bdev=242/16000 cdev=242/16000path=/dev/vx/dsk/kdg/test
perms:    user=rootgroup=root mode=0600


Permissions for this volume can be changed from 'root' to another user using the vxedit command:

# vxedit -g kdg set user=saila mode=0666 test

# vxprint -ltest
Disk group:kdg

Volume:  test
info:    len=102400
type:    usetype=fsgen
state:    state=ACTIVEkernel=ENABLED cdsrecovery=0/0(clean)
assoc:    plexes=test-01
policies:read=SELECT (round-robin)exceptions=GEN_DET_SPARSE
flags:    closedwriteback
logging:  type=REGIONloglen=0 serial=0/0(disabled)
apprecov:seqno=0/0
recovery:mode=default
recov_id=0
device:  minor=16000 bdev=242/16000 cdev=242/16000path=/dev/vx/dsk/kdg/test
perms:    user=sailagroup=root mode=0666

 
 

 

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How to check current permissions for a volume using the "vxprint" command