VXDISKCONFIG – UnixArena’s Manual Page
/usr/sbin/vxdiskconfig – configure disk devices and bring them under VxVM control (Scanning newly detected hardware & building device node directory)
Example:
Disk Currently in control by VXVM
DEVICE TYPE DISK GROUP STATUS c1t0d0s2 auto:sliced rootdisk01 rootdg online invalid c2t0d0s2 auto:sliced rootdisk02 rootdg online invalid
Disk’s newly attached to the system (format)
AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
0. c1t0d0 <VMware,-VMware Virtual -1.0 cyl 2085 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,1976@10/sd@0,0
1. c2t0d0 <VMware,-VMware Virtual -1.0 cyl 2085 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,790@11/pci15ad,1976@0/sd@0,0
2. c3t1d0 <VMware,-VMwareVirtualS-1.0 cyl 43688 alt 2 hd 16 sec 3>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,790@11/pci15ad,1976@1/sd@1,0
3. c3t2d0 <VMware,-VMwareVirtualS-1.0 cyl 43688 alt 2 hd 16 sec 3>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,790@11/pci15ad,1976@1/sd@2,0
4. c3t3d0 <VMware,-VMwareVirtualS-1.0 cyl 43688 alt 2 hd 16 sec 3>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,790@11/pci15ad,1976@1/sd@3,0
5. c3t4d0 <VMware,-VMwareVirtualS-1.0 cyl 43688 alt 2 hd 16 sec 3>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,790@11/pci15ad,1976@1/sd@4,0
6. c3t5d0 <VMware,-VMwareVirtualS-1.0 cyl 43688 alt 2 hd 16 sec 3>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,790@11/pci15ad,1976@1/sd@5,0
7. c3t6d0 <VMware,-VMwareVirtualS-1.0 cyl 43688 alt 2 hd 16 sec 3>
/pci@0,0/pci15ad,790@11/pci15ad,1976@1/sd@6,0
8. c4t9d0
/iscsi/disk@0000iqn.2014-09.com.openfiler%3Asanvol05.809d5c9b352a0001,0
9. c4t10d0
/iscsi/disk@0000iqn.2014-09.com.openfiler%3Asanvol04.c41880f4e3640001,0
10. c4t11d0
/iscsi/disk@0000iqn.2014-09.com.openfiler%3Asanvol03.f9d0377915620001,0
11. c4t12d0
/iscsi/disk@0000iqn.2014-09.com.openfiler%3Asanvol02.2aba8574dbbf0001,0
12. c4t13d0
/iscsi/disk@0000iqn.2014-09.com.openfiler%3Asanvol01.7974045afa800001,0
13. c4t14d0
/iscsi/disk@0000iqn.2014-09.com.openfiler%3Adatavol01.ba80d08f20300001,0
14. c4t15d0
/iscsi/disk@0000iqn.2014-09.com.openfiler%3Asanvol01%3A01.7974045afa800001,0
Scanning newly detected hardware & building device node directory:
# vxdiskconfig VxVM INFO V-5-2-1401 This command may take a few minutes to complete execution Executing Solaris command: devfsadm (part 1 of 2) at 19:34:20 IST Executing VxVM command: vxdctl enable (part 2 of 2) at 19:34:21 IST Command completed at 19:34:23 IST
Verify Newly added disk in VxVM’s View
DEVICE TYPE DISK GROUP STATUS c1t0d0s2 auto:sliced rootdisk01 rootdg online c2t0d0s2 auto:sliced rootdisk02 rootdg online c3t1d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c3t2d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c3t3d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c3t4d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c3t5d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c3t6d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c4t9d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c4t10d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c4t11d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c4t12d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c4t13d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid c4t14d0s2 auto:none - - online invalid
[box type=”note” align=”alignleft” ]Note: You can also check updated DMP node devices in ‘/dev/vx/dmp’ & ‘/dev/vx/rdmp’ directories.[/box]