VERITAS Volume Manager 4.1 Migration Guide

Command Differences
Comparison of LVM and VxVM Tasks
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VxVM Resynchronize operations for
the given volumes.
vxvol resync
LVM Synchronize extents within
mirrored logical volumes in a
volume group.
vgsync /dev/ vol_grp
VxVM Resynchronize operations for
the named volumes, or for
volumes residing on the named
disks.
If no medianame or volume
operands are specified, then the
operation applies to all
volumes.
vxrecover -s vol_name
LVM Start a volume. lvchange -a y /dev/ vol_grp / lvol_name
VxVM Start a volume. vxrecover -s vol_name
vxvol start vol_name
LVM Stop a volume. lvchange -a n /dev/ vol_grp / lvol_name
VxVM Stop a volume. vxvol stop vol_name
LVM Make a disk available as a hot
spare.
pvchange -z y /dev/dsk/ disk_name
VxVM Make a disk available as a hot
spare.
vxedit set spare=on disk_name
Table 3-2 LVM and VxVM Task Comparison (Continued)
Task
Type
Description Example