Veritas Volume Manager 4.1 Administrator's Guide (HP-UX 11i v3, February 2007)
424 VERITAS Volume Manager Administrator’s Guide
Administering Disks
Command Description
vxdiskadm Administers disks in VxVM using a menu-based
interface.
vxdiskadd [devicename ...] Adds a disk specified by device name. See
“Using vxdiskadd to Place a Disk Under Control
of VxVM” on page 81.
Example:
# vxdiskadd c0t1d0
vxedit [-g diskgroup] rename olddisk \
newdisk
Renames a disk under control of VxVM. See
“Renaming a Disk” on page 97.
Example:
# vxedit -g mydg rename mydg03 \
mydg02
vxedit [-g diskgroup] set \
reserve=on|off diskname
Sets aside/does not set aside a disk from use in a
disk group. See “Reserving Disks” on page 98.
Examples:
# vxedit -g mydg set reserve=on \
mydg02
# vxedit -g mydg set reserve=off \
mydg02
vxedit [-g diskgroup] set \
nohotuse=on|off diskname
Does not/does allow free space on a disk to be
used for hot-relocation. See “Excluding a Disk
from Hot-Relocation Use” on page 337 and
“Making a Disk Available for Hot-Relocation
Use” on page 338.
Examples:
# vxedit -g mydg set nohotuse=on \
mydg03
# vxedit -g mydg set nohotuse=off \
mydg03