VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1 Administrator's Guide

Disk Tasks
Placing Disks Under Volume Manager Control
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More than one disk or pattern may be entered at the
prompt.
Here are some disk selection examples:
all:all disks
c3 c4t2:all disks on both controller 3 and controller
4,target 2
c3t4d0: a single disk
Select disk devices to add:
[<pattern-list>,all,list,q,?] list
DEVICE DISK GROUP STATUS
c2t4d0 - - LVM
c2t5d0 - - LVM
c2t6d0 - - LVM
c3t0d0 disk01 rootdg online
c3t1d0 disk03 rootdg online
c3t2d0 disk04 rootdg online
c3t3d0 disk05 rootdg online
c3t8d0 disk06 rootdg online
c3t9d0 disk07 rootdg online
c3t10d0 disk02 rootdg online
c4t1d0 disk08 rootdg online
c4t2d0 TCd1-18238 TCg1-18238 online
c4t13d0 - - online
c4t14d0 - - online
<pattern-list> can be a single disk, or a series of disks and/or
controllers (with optional targets). If <pattern-list> consists of
multiple items, those items must be separated by white space.
If you enter list at theprompt, the vxdiskadm program displays a list of
the disks available to the system, followed by a prompt at which you
should enter the device name of the disk to be added:
Select disk devices to add:
[<pattern-list>,all,list,q,?] c1t0d1
All disks attached to the system are recognized by the Volume Manager
and displayed here.
The phrase online invalid in the STATUS line tells you that a disk has not