<screen>mount -t lustre <emphasis><block device name> <mount point></emphasis></screen>
<note>
<para>
- To create additional OSTs, repeat <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50438267_pgfId-1290915"/>Step 3 and <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50438267_pgfId-1293955"/>Step 4, specifying the next higher OST index number.</para>
+ To create additional OSTs, repeat Step <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50438267_pgfId-1290915"/> and Step <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50438267_pgfId-1293955"/>, specifying the next higher OST index number.</para>
</note>
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<screen>mount -t lustre <<emphasis>MGS node</emphasis>>:/<<emphasis>fsname</emphasis>> <<emphasis>mount point</emphasis>>
</screen>
<note>
- <para>To create additional clients, repeat <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50438267_pgfId-1290934"/>Step 5.</para>
+ <para>To create additional clients, repeat Step <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50438267_pgfId-1290934"/>.</para>
+ </note>
+ <note>
+ <para>If you have a problem mounting the file system, check the syslogs on the client and all the servers for errors and also check the network settings. A common issue with newly-installed systems is that <literal>hosts.deny</literal> or firewall rules may prevent connections on port 988.</para>
</note>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para><note>
- <para>If you have a problem mounting the file system, check the syslogs on the client and all the servers for errors and also check the network settings. A common issue with newly-installed systems is that hosts.deny or firewall rules may prevent connections on port 988.</para>
- </note><emphasis role="bold">Verify that the file system started and is working correctly. Do this by running the <literal>lfs</literal><literal> df</literal>, <literal>dd</literal> and <literal>ls</literal> commands on the client node.</emphasis></para>
+ <para>Verify that the file system started and is working correctly. Do this by running <literal>lfs df</literal>, <literal>dd</literal> and <literal>ls</literal> commands on the client node.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para><emphasis role="italic">(Optional)</emphasis> Run benchmarking tools to validate the performance of hardware and software layers in the cluster. Available tools include:</para>
+ <para><emphasis>(Optional)</emphasis> Run benchmarking tools to validate the performance of hardware and software layers in the cluster. Available tools include:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><literal>obdfilter_survey</literal> - Characterizes the storage performance of a Lustre file system. For details, see <xref linkend="dbdoclet.50438212_26516"/>.</para>