VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.1 Intelligent Storage Provisioning Administrator's Guide

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Examples of Using ISP

This appendix lists examples of using the vxvoladm and other commands that are provided by the

VERITAS Intelligent Storage Provisioning (ISP) feature.

◆ Creating Volumes

◆ Resizing a Volume

◆ Adding or Removing Mirrors

◆ Adding or Removing Columns

◆ Adding or Removing Logs

◆ Evacuating Data from a Volume

◆ Using Clone Pools to Implement Off-Host Processing

◆ Segregating Database Components

Further examples are given in “Examples of Using ISP from the Command Line” on page 28, and

on the vxvoladm(1M) manual page.

Creating Volumes

Create a 10-gigabyte concatenated volume:

# vxvoladm -g exdg make vol1 10g

Create a 2-way mirrored volume using rules:

# vxvoladm -g exdg make vol1 10g rules='mirror 2'

Create a 7-column striped volume using rules:

# vxvoladm -g exdg make vol1 10g rules='stripe 7'

Create a 2-way mirrored volume using the DataMirroring capability:

# vxvoladm -g exdg make vol1 10g \

capability='DataMirroring(nmirs=2)'