File System Operations ---------------------- [[file-system-operations]] Lustre is a POSIX compliant file system that provides namespace and data storage services to clients. It implements all the usual file system functionality including creating, writing, reading, and removing files and directories. These file system operations are implemented via <>, which carry out communication and coordination with the servers. In this section we present the sequence of Lustre Operations, along with their effects, of a variety of file system operations. include::mount.txt[] include::umount.txt[] include::create.txt[] include::getattr.txt[] include::setattr.txt[] include::statfs.txt[] include::getxattr.txt[] include::setxattr.txt[]