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

Volume Tasks
Removing a Log From a Volume
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Removing a Log From a Volume
The Log Remove procedure removes a log from a mirrored or RAID-5
volume. For a mirrored volume, this removes a DRL log from the volume.
For a RAID-5 volume, this removes a RAID-5 log from the volume.
To remove a log from a volume
Step 1. Select the volume that contains the RAID-5 or DRL log to be removed.
Step 2. Select Actions > Log > Remove.
Step 3. Complete the Remove Log dialog box as follows:
After you have provided all necessary information in the dialog box, click
OK.
NOTE
• This task requires a volume name.
Volume Name: If the correct volume name does not already
display in this field, select the volume name
from the drop-down menu.
Removal Method: Specify the logs and/or number of logs to be
removed:
• To specify how many logs should be
removed, select By Quantity/Disk. Enter
the number of logs to be removed in the Log
quantity field.
• To specify the disks on which logs should be
preserved, select By Quantity/Disk. Select
the disk names from the list of available
disks.
• To specify the name of the log to be
removed, select Log, then select the log
names from the list of available logs.