VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1 Reference Guide

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Volume Manager Commands
vxdisk - performing disk tasks
vxdisk - performing disk tasks
The vxdisk command performs Volume Manager tasks on disks under
VxVM control. vxdisk defines special disk devices, initializes
information stored on disks (that the Volume Manager uses to identify
and manage disks), and performs additional special operations. See the
vxdisk(1M) manual page for information on how to use vxdisk.