idisk.1m (2011 03)

idisk(1M) idisk(1M)

(Integrity Systems Only)

idisk -w -p -f ia64dsk.dat /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0

Create the partitions speciﬁed in the above description ﬁle, printing only the primary partition informa-

tion using a persistent device special ﬁle (see intro (7)):

idisk -w -p -f ia64dsk.dat /dev/rdisk/disk7

Create the partitions speciﬁed in the above description ﬁle, printing all available information (default),

redirecting input from stdin:

idisk -w -f - /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0 < ia64dsk.dat

Only read the disk, printing all tables (default) on the disk:

idisk /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0

Get the ﬁrst and last usable block for partitioning on the disk:

idisk -b /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0

Destroy all partition information on the disk:

idisk -R /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0

Restore partition information from either a good primary or alternate header or table to the header or

table that is bad:

idisk -w -r /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0

Modify an existing partition table on a device whose storage capacity has increased, allocating the

increased storage to HP-UX data:

idisk -w -G /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0

AUTHOR

idisk was developed by HP.