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Recover a Corrupted File System on Linux
All is not lost upon discovering a corrupted file system! Both XFS and EXT file systems offer tools to aid in the repair and recovery of a broken file system. In this lab, you will investigate and repair two servers that were accidentally overwritten, and then mount the servers to confirm the fix has worked. _This lab is not approved or sponsored by Red Hat._

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Challenge
Discover and Attempt to Mount the File Systems
Use
/etc/fstab
to view file system information. Then, attempt to mount the file system and review the error returned. -
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Repair the File Systems
Use XFS- and EXT-based repair tools to fix the file systems.
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Challenge
Mount the File Systems
Mount the file systems and check that there are files loaded.
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