VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1 Migration Guide

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Organization
This guide is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1, VxVM and LVM, compares the VERITAS Volume
Manager to the HP Logical Volume Manager conceptually.
• Chapter 2, Converting LVM to VxVM, describes the procedures for
identifying and converting an LVM configuration to a VxVM
configuration.
• Chapter 3, Command Differences, describes the differences between
LVM and VxVM commands. It also lists LVM tasks and equivalent or
similar VxVM tasks.
• Chapter 4, SAM and Storage Administrator, describes the usage of
VERITAS Volume Manager’s GUI (Storage Administrator) and its
relationship with HP-UX SAM (System Administration Manager).
• Appendix A, Conversion Error Messages, describes the error
messages that may be encountered during conversion and contains
troubleshooting procedures.
• Glossary defines terms related to the Volume Manager and LVM.