vxlicinst – UnixArena’s Manual Page /opt/VRTS/bin/vxlicinst – Installs a Symantec license key Product – Veritas Volume Manager-vxvm (Storage Foundation) Installs a Symantec license key that you supply when issuing the command. You must enter the license key in single-byte ASCII characters. If no arguments are provided, the utility prompts you for the license key. If you are upgrading […]
VxVM Commands
VxVM – vxlicrep Command Syntax with Examples
vxlicrep – UnixArena’s Manual Page /opt/VRTS/bin/vxlicrep – Reports all Symantec license keys installed on the system Product – Veritas Volume Manager-vxvm (Storage Foundation) Reports licensing information about Symantec products licensed and installed on a system, including Elan License Manager (ELM) keys. The output includes product information (name, version, product ID) and the contents of the product-specific data encoded […]
VxVM – vxdiskadm Command Syntax with Examples
VXDISKADM – UnixArena’s Manual Page /usr/sbin/vxdiskadm – Menu-driven VERITAS Volume Manager disk administrator The vxdiskadm command provides a menu-driven interface to perform common VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM) disk administration tasks. The vxdiskadm script is interactive and prompts you for responses, supplying defaults where appropriate. Help is available at every prompt by entering a question mark […]
VxVM – vxdiskconfig Command syntax with examples
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 […]
VxVM – vxdisksetup Command syntax with Examples
VXDISKSETUP -UnixArena’s Manual Page /opt/VRTS/bin/vxdisksetup – Configure a disk for use with VERITAS Volume Manager The vxdisksetup command configures the disk for use by VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM). ‘vxdisksetup’ is called by the vxdiskadd command as part of initial disk configuration. It is not typically necessary to call this command directly. [box type=”note” align=”alignleft” ]Note: In release […]
VxVM – vxdiskunsetup Command Syntax with Examples
vxdiskunsetup – UnixArena’s Manual Page /opt/VRTS/bin/vxdiskunsetup – Remove the VERITAS Volume Manager configuration This command removes the VERITAS Volume Manager configuration from one or more disks. This command reverses the configuration done by the vxdisksetup command. This operation makes the disks unusable by VxVM. This command can be applied only to VxVM-initialized disks that are not […]
VxVM – vxdisk Command Syntax with Examples
vxdisk – UnixArena’s Manual Page /usr/sbin/vxdisk – Define and manage VERITAS Volume Manager disks The vxdisk utility performs basic administrative operations on disks. Operations include initializing and replacing disks, as well as taking care of some book-keeping necessary for the disk model presented by VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM). [box type=”note” align=”alignleft” ]Note: A disk does not have […]
VxVM – vxedit Command Syntax with Examples
/usr/sbin/vxedit– Unix Arena’s Manual page Product – Veritas Volume Manager-vxvm (Storage Foundation) /usr/sbin/vxedit – create, remove, and modify VERITAS Volume Manager Records The vxedit utility sets and changes attributes for VERITAS Volume Manager (VxVM) configuration records that do not depend upon volume usage types. Each invocation can be applied to only one disk group at a time. […]