Veritas Volume Manager 5.0 Administrator's Guide (September 2006)

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splitting 333
snapshot mirrors
adding to volumes 328
removing from volumes 328
snapshots
adding mirrors to volumes 328
adding plexes to 345
and FastResync 66
backing up multiple volumes 325, 344
backing up volumes online using 311
cascaded 304
comparison of features 65
converting plexes to 343
creating a hierarchy of 329
creating backups using third-mirror 340
creating for volume sets 326
creating full-sized instant 319
creating independent volumes 346
creating instant 311
creating linked break-off 323
creating snapshots of 305
creating space-optimized instant 316
creating third-mirror break-off 321
creating volumes for use as full-sized instant 315
defining names for 344
displaying information about 347
displaying information about instant 334
dissociating instant 332
emulation of third-mirror 302
finding out those configured on a cache 339
full-sized instant 65, 299
hierarchy of 304
improving performance of synchronization 337
linked break-off 303
listing for a cache 337
merging with original volumes 344
of volumes 63
on multiple volumes 309
reattaching instant 330
reattaching linked third-mirror 331
refreshing instant 329
removing 342
removing instant 333
removing linked snapshots from volumes 329
removing mirrors from volumes 328
restoring from instant 332
resynchronization on snapback 309
resynchronizing volumes from 345
space-optimized instant 65, 301
synchronizing instant 336
third-mirror 64
use of copy-on-write mechanism 299
snapstart 297
SNAPTMP plex state 219
snapvol attribute 319, 324
snapwait 322, 324
source attribute 319, 324
spaceopt snapshot type 335
space-optimized instant snapshots 301
creating 316
spanned volumes 35
spanning 35
spare disks
checking proportion in disk group 445
displaying 376
marking disks as 377
used for hot-relocation 374
sparse plexes 57, 211, 221, 224
STALE plex state 219
standby path attribute 141
states
for plexes 216
of link objects 303
volume 257
statistics gathering 124
storage
ordered allocation of 237, 243, 249
storage attributes and volume layout 236
storage cache
used by space-optimized instant snapshots 301
Storage Expert
check keyword 437
checking default values of rule attributes 437
command-line syntax 436
diagnosing configuration issues 439
info keyword 437
introduced 435
list keyword 437
listing rule attributes 437
obtaining a description of a rule 437
requirements 436
rule attributes 447
rule definitions 446
rule result types 438
rules 436
rules engine 436
run keyword 438
running a rule 438