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

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2 Getting Started with VxVM VEA
Before using VxVM, you need to familiarize yourself with the following:
• “Setting Up Your System” on page 16
• “Starting VxVM” on page 17
• “Viewing Objects and Object Properties” on page 18
— “Tree and Grid View” on page 18
— “Disk View Window” on page 19
— “Volume View Window” on page 25
— “Volume Layout Details Window” on page 27
— “Volume to Disk Mapping Window” on page 28
• “Viewing Task History” on page 33
• “Command Log” on page 34
• “Search/Report” on page 35
• “Performance Tuning” on page 39
• “Load Balancing” on page 43
• “Setting Preferences” on page 45
• “Disk Failure or Removal” on page 44