HP-UX Reference (11i v1 00/12) - 1M System Administration Commands A-M (vol 3)
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lvsync(1M) lvsync(1M)
(Requires Optional HP MirrorDisk/UX Software)
NAME
lvsync - synchronize stale mirrors in LVM logical volumes
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/lvsync lv_path ...
Remarks
This command requires the installation of the optional HP MirrorDisk/UX software (not included in the
standard HP-UX operating system) before it can be used.
DESCRIPTION
The lvsync command synchronizes the physical extents of each logical volume specified by lv_path. Syn-
chronization occurs only on physical extents that are stale mirrors of the original logical extent. The syn-
chronization process can be time consuming, depending on the hardware characteristics and the amount of
data.
Arguments
lvsync recognizes the following argument:
lv_path The block device path name of a mirrored logical volume.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
Environment Variables
LANG determines the language in which messages are displayed.
If LANG is not specified or is null, it defaults to "C" (see lang(5)).
If any internationalization variable contains an invalid setting, all internationalization variables default to
"C" (see environ(5)).
EXAMPLES
Synchronize the mirrors on a logical volume:
lvsync /dev/vg01/lvol5
SEE ALSO
lvdisplay(1M), vgsync(1M).
HP-UX Release 11i: December 2000 − 1 − Section 1M−−453
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