VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Administrator's Guide (September 2004)

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Index
Symbols
/dev/vx/dsk block device files, 246
/dev/vx/rdsk character device files, 246
/etc/default/vxassist defaults file, 217
/etc/default/vxassist file, 328
/etc/default/vxdg defaults file, 344
/etc/fstab file, 281
/etc/vx/cntrls.exclude file, 75
/etc/vx/disks.exclude file, 75
/etc/vx/enclr.exclude file, 75
/etc/vx/volboot file, 175
/sbin/rc2.d/S95vxvm-recover file, 335
A
A/A disk arrays, 106
A/P disk arrays, 106
A/PF disk arrays, 106
A/PG disk arrays, 106
activation modes for shared disk groups, 342,
343
ACTIVE
plex state, 196
volume state, 250
active/active disk arrays, 106
active/passive disk arrays, 106
adding disks, 84
attributes
plex, 209
subdisk, 189
B
backups
created using snapshots, 295
creating for volumes, 293
creating from a mirror, 293
creating using snapshots, 295
for multiple volumes, 299
of RAID-5 volumes, 294
blocks on disks, 12
C
c#, 4, 66
c#t#d#, 66
c#t#d# based naming scheme, 66
check_all policy, 126
check_alternate policy, 127
check_disabled policy, 127
check_periodic policy, 127
checkpoint interval, 400
CLEAN
plex state, 196
volume state, 250
cluster protocol version
checking, 369
number, 355
upgrading, 369
clusters
activating disk groups, 344
activating shared disk groups, 366
activation modes for shared disk groups,
342
benefits, 338
checking cluster protocol version, 368
cluster protocol version number, 355
cluster-shareable disk groups, 341
configuration, 347
configuring exclusive open of volume by
node, 367
converting shared disk groups to private,
364
creating shared disk groups, 362
designating shareable disk groups, 341
determining if disks are shared, 360
dirty region log, 357
forcibly adding disks to disk groups, 364
forcibly importing disk groups, 364
global connectivity policy, 345
importing disk groups as shared, 363
initialization, 347
interaction of MC/ServiceGuard and
VxVM, 354
introduced, 339
joining disk groups in, 365
limitations of shared disk groups, 346
listing shared disk groups, 361
local connectivity policy, 345
maximum number of nodes in, 338
moving objects between disk groups, 365
node abort, 354
node shutdown, 353
nodes, 339
operation of DRL in, 357, 358
operation of vxconfigd in, 350
operation of VxVM in, 339
private disk groups, 341
private networks, 339
protection against simultaneous writes, 342
reconfiguration daemon, 348
reconfiguration of, 348