Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1 Cluster File System Release Notes (5900-1509, April 2011)

vxassist and vxresize operations do not work with layered
volumes that are associated to an RVG (2162579)
This issue occurs when you try a resize operation on a volume that is associated
to an RVG and has a striped-mirror layout.
Workaround:
To resize layered volumes that are associated to an RVG
1
Pause or stop the applications.
2
Wait for the RLINKs to be up to date. Enter the following:
# vxrlink -g diskgroup status rlink
3
Stop the affected RVG. Enter the following:
# vxrvg -g diskgroup stop rvg
4
Disassociate the volumes from the RVG. Enter the following:
# vxvol -g diskgroup dis vol
5
Resize the volumes. In this example, the volume is increased to 10 GB. Enter
the following:
# vxassist -g diskgroup growto vol 10G
6
Associate the data volumes to the RVG. Enter the following:
# vxvol -g diskgroup assoc rvg vol
7
Start the RVG. Enter the following:
# vxrvg -g diskgroup start rvg
8
Resume or start the applications.
vradmin functionality may not work after a master switch
operation (2163712)
In certain situations, if you switch the master role, vradmin functionality may
not work. The following message displays:
VxVM VVR vxrlink ERROR V-5-1-15861 Command is not supported for command
shipping. Operation must be executed on master
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