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xfs_property - examine and edit properties about an XFS filesystem

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  COMMANDS  FILESYSTEM PROPERTIES 

NAME

xfs_property − examine and edit properties about an XFS filesystem

SYNOPSIS

xfs_property target get name...
xfs_property
target list [ −v ]
xfs_property
target set name=value...
xfs_property
target remove name...
xfs_property −V

DESCRIPTION

xfs_property retrieves, lists, sets, or removes properties of an XFS filesystem. Filesystem properties are root-controlled attributes set on the root directory of the filesystem to enable the system administrator to coordinate with userspace programs.

target is one of: the root directory of a mounted filesystem; a block device containing an XFS filesystem; or a regular file containing an XFS filesystem.

OPTIONS

−V

Print the version number and exits.

COMMANDS

get

name... Prints the values of the given filesystem properties.

list

Lists the names of all filesystem properties. If the -v flag is specified, prints the values as well.

set

name=value... Sets the given filesystem properties to the specified values and prints what was set.

remove

name... Unsets the given filesystem properties.

FILESYSTEM PROPERTIES

Known filesystem properties for XFS are:

autofsck See xfs_scrub(8) for more information.


Updated 2026-06-01 - jenkler.se | uex.se