Veritas Volume Manager 5.0.1 Administrator's Guide, HP-UX 11i v3, First Edition, November 2009

Creating and administering

subdisks

This chapter includes the following topics:

■ About subdisks

■ Creating subdisks

■ Displaying subdisk information

■ Moving subdisks

■ Splitting subdisks

■ Joining subdisks

■ Associating subdisks with plexes

■ Associating log subdisks

■ Dissociating subdisks from plexes

■ Removing subdisks

■ Changing subdisk attributes

About subdisks

Subdisks are the low-level building blocks in a Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM)

configuration that are required to create plexes and volumes.

See “Creating a volume” on page 277.

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