Remount Options panel

Last published : Jun 19, 2026
Use this wizard panel to remount an already mounted file system.
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Table: Remount Options panel

Field Description
Read write Check this check box to change the I/O mode from read only to write mode.
Note: I/O mode cannot be changed from read write mode to read-only mode during the remount operation.
Disable access time recording Check this check box to disable file access time updates during remount. This option is available only with VxFS file systems.
Select Caching Mode For a VxFS cache area, the caching mode determines what kind of caching is
performed for the specified mount point. The mode can be avoid cache, read, or writeback. The default
mode is read.
A VxVM cache area only supports read mode.
The panel displays available cache areas, based on the mode you select.
I/O handling policy: Select one of the following\:
- Default
- disable
- nodisable
- wdisable
- mwdisable
Convert osync policy Select one of the following\:
- Default
- closesync
- delay
- direct
- dsync
- unbuffered
Extra options Enter the options that you want to specify
in addition to the options that you have
specified earlier. For example: logiosize=4096. Separate by
comma(,) for specifying multiple values.
Node Select one or more nodes for remounting the file system.
This option is displayed only for clustered file system.