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

534 Index
setting values of rule attributes 438
vxse 435
storage failures 433
storage processor 121
storage relayout 54
stripe columns 38
stripe unit size recommendations 501
stripe units
changing size 290
checking size 444
defined 38
striped plexes
adding subdisks 211
defined 38
striped volumes
changing number of columns 290
changing stripe unit size 290
checking number of columns 444
checking stripe unit size 444
creating 245
defined 228
failure of 38
performance 452
specifying non-default number of columns 246
specifying non-default stripe unit size 246
Storage Expert rules 444
striped-mirror volumes
benefits of 43
converting to mirrored-stripe 292
creating 247
defined 229
mirroring columns 247
mirroring subdisks 247
performance 453
trigger point for mirroring 247
stripe-mirror-col-split-trigger-pt 247
striping 38
striping guidelines 501
striping plus mirroring 42
subdisk names 29
subdisks
associating log subdisks 212
associating with plexes 210
associating with RAID-5 plexes 211
associating with striped plexes 211
blocks 29
changing attributes 213
comment attribute 213
complete failure messages 374
copying contents of 209
creating 207
defined 29
determining failed 373
displaying information about 208
dissociating from plexes 212
dividing 209
DRL log 61
hot-relocation 75, 369, 375
hot-relocation messages 380
joining 210
len attribute 213
listing original disks after hot-relocation 384
maximum number per plex 468
mirroring in striped-mirror volumes 247
moving after hot-relocation 380
moving contents of 209
name attribute 213
partial failure messages 373
physical disk placement 499
putil attribute 213
RAID-5 failure of 370
RAID-5 plex, configuring 502
removing from VxVM 213
restrictions on moving 209
specifying different offsets for unrelocation 383
splitting 209
tutil attribute 213
unrelocating after hot-relocation 380
unrelocating to different disks 383
unrelocating using vxassist 382
unrelocating using vxdiskadm 381
unrelocating using vxunreloc 382
swap space
increasing for VxVM rootable system 106
SYNC volume state 258
synchronization
controlling for instant snapshots 336
improving performance of 337
syncing attribute 311, 336
syncpause 336
syncresume 336
syncstart 336
syncstop 336
syncwait 336
system names
checking 445