HP-UX Reference (11i v2 03/08) - 1M System Administration Commands N-Z (vol 4)

vgchgid(1M) vgchgid(1M)

2) For XP disk array, the commands are

paircreate and pairsplit.

Three BCV disks are created.

2. Change the VGID on the BCV disks.

vgchgid /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d1 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d2

3. Make a new volume group using the BCV disks.

mkdir /dev/vgbcv

mknod /dev/vgbcv/group c 64 0x040000

4. Import the BCV disks into the new volume group.

vgimport /dev/vgbcv /dev/dsk/c0t0d0 /dev/dsk/c0t0d1 /dev/dsk/c0t0d2

5. Activate the new volume group.

vgchange -a y /dev/vgbcv

6. Backup the new volume group’s LVM data structure.

vgcfgbackup /dev/vgbcv

7. Mount the associated logical volumes.

mkdir /bcv/lvol1 /bcv/lvol2

mount /dev/vgbcv/lvol1 /bcv/lvol1

mount /dev/vgbcv/lvol2 /bcv/lvol2