VERITAS Volume Manager 4.1 Administrator's Guide

Commands Summary
Appendix A420
vxdg -s init diskgroup \
[diskname=]devicename
Creates a shared disk group in a cluster
using a pre-initialized disk. See
“Creating a Shared Disk Group” on
page 373.
vxdg [-n newname] deport
diskgroup
“Deporting a Disk Group” on
page 161Deports a disk group and
optionally renames it. See .
vxdg [-n newname] import
diskgroup
Imports a disk group and optionally
renames it. See “Importing a Disk
Group” on page 163.
vxdg [-n newname] -s
import diskgroup
Imports a disk group as shared by a
cluster, and optionally renames it. See
“Importing Disk Groups as Shared” on
page 374.
vxdg [-o expand] listmove
sourcedg \ targetdg object
...
Lists the objects potentially affected by
moving a disk group. See “Listing
Objects Potentially Affected by a Move”
on page 177.
vxdg [-o expand] move
sourcedg \ targetdg object
...
Moves objects between disk groups. See
“Moving Objects Between Disk Groups”
on page 181.
vxdg [-o expand] split
sourcedg \ targetdg object
...
Splits a disk group and moves the
specified objects into the target disk
group. See “Splitting Disk Groups” on
page 183.
vxdg [-o expand] join
sourcedg targetdg
Joins two disk groups and removes the
source disk group. See “Joining Disk
Groups” on page 185.
vxdg -g diskgroup set \
activation=ew|ro|sw|off
Sets the activation mode of a shared
disk group in a cluster. See “Changing
the Activation Mode on a Shared Disk
Group” on page 377.
Table A-3 Creating and Administering Disk Groups (Continued)
Command Description