VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Installation Guide (September 2004)

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3 Setting up the VxVM Environment
Use the vxinstall procedure to initialize VxVM. The vxinstall initialization procedure:
• Ensures that proper licenses for the VxVM software are in place, given license keys previously
obtained from VERITAS customer support
• Prompts to set up the initial VxVM disk group and populate it with disks
• Starts the various configuration, notification, and relocation daemons used by VxVM