Managing Systems and Workgroups: A Guide for HP-UX System Administrators

Conﬁguring a Workgroup

Implementing Disk-Management Strategy

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Implementing Disk-Management Strategy

One or more of the topics below should be useful when you are adding

disk capacity to the workgroup, whether you are adding a new disk (or

disks), a new server system, or a new workstation with a local disk (or

disks).

• Quick reference for “Adding a Disk” on page 861.

• “Distributing Applications and Data” on page 61

Suggestions on how to distribute disk storage in your workgroup.

• “Setting Disk-Management Strategy” on page 76

Summary of tools and strategies for HP-UX disk management.

• Conﬁguring Logical Volumes; see:

— “The Logical Volume Manager (LVM)” on page 558

Introduction to LVM

— “Examples” on page 860

Quick reference for adding, removing, expanding and reducing

logical volumes.

• Conﬁguring NFS mounts; see “Sharing Files and Applications via

NFS and ftp” on page 394