HP-UX Logical Volume Manager and MirrorDisk/UX Release Notes HP-UX 11i v3 November 2013 Web Release (5900-3347, November 2013)

Contents
Logical Volume Manager and MirrorDisk/UX Release Notes...............................5
1 About this document..............................................................................................................5
2 LVM and MirrorDisk/UX overview............................................................................................5
2.1 Overview of changes......................................................................................................5
3 HP Secure Development Lifecycle.............................................................................................5
4 Fixed issues in this version.......................................................................................................6
5 Known issues and limitations...................................................................................................6
5.1 Known issues.................................................................................................................6
5.2 Limitations.....................................................................................................................6
6 Installation requirements.........................................................................................................6
6.1 Required hardware.........................................................................................................7
6.2 Required software..........................................................................................................7
6.3 Required patches...........................................................................................................7
6.3.1 LVM boot disks of size greater than 2TB (terabytes)......................................................7
6.3.2 Mass Storage Critical Resource Analysis....................................................................7
6.3.3 mkfs and mkboot commands....................................................................................7
6.3.4 HP Serviceguard....................................................................................................8
6.3.5 VxVM commands...................................................................................................8
6.4 Required disk space.......................................................................................................8
6.5 Other requirements.........................................................................................................8
6.5.1 HP Insight Remote Support Software..........................................................................8
7 Compatibility issues...............................................................................................................9
7.1 Version 2.x volume groups...............................................................................................9
7.2 Using LVM boot disks of size greater than 2TB (terabytes)....................................................9
7.3 Moving from HP-UX 11i v2 to HP-UX 11i v3........................................................................9
7.4 Moving volume groups from HP-UX 11i v3 to previous HP-UX releases..................................10
7.5 Sharing volume groups in an HP Serviceguard cluster.......................................................11
8 Related documentation.........................................................................................................11
9 Software Availability in Native Languages..............................................................................11
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