Display Mounted FS Information (STATFS)

The Display Mounted File System Information (STATFS) command displays information about a mounted file system.

This command can also be issued using the following alternative command name:

For more information about integrated file system commands, see the Integrated file system topic collection in the IBM i Information Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/i/infocenter/.

Restrictions:

Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
OBJ Object Path name Required, Positional 1
OUTPUT Output *, *PRINT Optional

Object (OBJ)

Specifies the path name of an object that is within the mounted file system whose statistics are to be displayed. Any object in the mounted file system can be specified. For example, it can be a directory (*DIR) or a stream file (*STMF).

For more information on specifying path names, refer to "Object naming rules" in the CL topic collection in the Programming category in the IBM i Information Center at http://www.ibm.com/systems/i/infocenter/.

This is a required parameter.

Output (OUTPUT)

Specifies whether the output from the command is displayed at the requesting work station or printed with the job's spooled output.

*
The output is displayed for interactive jobs or printed with the job's spooled output for non-interactive jobs.
*PRINT
The output is printed with the job's spooled output.

Examples

The alternative command name for STATFS is DSPMFSINF. The following examples use the alternative command name, but STATFS can be replaced directly for DSPMFSINF in all of them.

Example 1: Displaying Statistics of a Mounted File System

DSPMFSINF   OBJ('/jsmith/file1')

This command displays the statistics for the mounted file system that contains /jsmith/file1.

Example 2: Displaying QSYS.LIB File System Statistics

DSPMFSINF   OBJ('/QSYS.LIB/MYLIB.LIB/MYFILE.FILE')

This command displays the statistics for the QSYS.LIB file system that contains *FILE object MYFILE in library MYLIB.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPFA0A9
Object not found. Object is &1.
CPFA09C
Not authorized to object. Object is &1.