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

Administering a Workgroup
Managing Disks
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Managing Disks
• “Distributing Applications and Data” on page 61
• “Distributing Disks” on page 76
• “Capacity Planning” on page 77
• “Disk-Management Tools” on page 79
• Quick Reference for “Adding a Disk” on page 861
• Configuring Logical Volumes; see:
❏ “Managing Logical Volumes Using SAM” on page 571
❏ “Managing Logical Volumes Using HP-UX Commands” on
page 571
❏ Examples:
— “Adding a Disk” on page 861
— “Adding a Logical Volume” on page 862
— “Adding a Logical Volume with Mirroring” on page 863
— “Extending a Logical Volume” on page 864
— “Extending a Logical Volume When You Can’t Use SAM” on
page 866
— “Reducing a Logical Volume” on page 868
— “Removing a Logical Volume” on page 870
— “Adding a Mirror to an Existing Logical Volume” on page 870
— “Removing a Mirror from a Logical Volume” on page 872
— “Replacing a Mirrored Disk in a Logical Volume” on page 872
— “Moving a Directory to a Logical Volume on Another System”
on page 874
• “Setting Up Disk Striping” on page 589
• Configuring NFS mounts; see “Sharing Files and Applications via
NFS and ftp” on page 394
• Managing Swap:
❏ Planning:
— Distributing swap in the workgroup; see “Swap” on page 77.