VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1 Administrator's Guide

Disk Tasks
vxdiskadm Main Menu
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vxdiskadm Main Menu
The vxdiskadm main menu is as follows:
Volume Manager Support Operations
Menu: VolumeManager/Disk
1 Add or initialize one or more disks
2 Remove a disk
3 Remove a disk for replacement
4 Replace a failed or removed disk
5 Mirror volumes on a disk
6 Move volumes from a disk
7 Enable access to (import) a disk group
8 Remove access to (deport) a disk group
9 Enable (online) a disk device
10 Disable (offline) a disk device
11 Mark a disk as a spare for a disk group
12 Turn off the spare flag on a disk
13 Remove (deport) and destroy a disk group
14 Unrelocate subdisks back to a disk
15 Exclude a disk from hot-relocation use
16 Make a disk available for hot-relocation use
list List disk information
? Display help about menu
?? Display help about the menuing system
q Exit from menus
Select an operation to perform
• ? can be entered at any time to provide help in using the menu. The
output of ? is a list of operations and a definition of each.
• ?? lists inputs that can be used at any prompt.
• q returns you to the main menu if you need to restart a process;
however, using q at the main menu level exits the Volume Manager
Support Operations.