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

Table A-3
Creating and administering disk groups (continued)
DescriptionCommand
Joins two disk groups.
See “Joining disk groups” on page 238.
Example:
# vxdg join newdg mydg
vxdg join sourcedg targetdg
Sets the activation mode of a shared
disk group in a cluster.
See “Changing the activation mode on
a shared disk group” on page 481.
Example:
# vxdg -g mysdg set \
activation=sw
vxdg -g diskgroup set \
activation=ew|ro|sr|sw|off
Starts all volumes in an imported disk
group.
See “Moving disk groups between
systems” on page 216.
Example:
# vxrecover -g mydg -sb
vxrecover -g diskgroup -sb
Destroys a disk group and releases its
disks.
See “Destroying a disk group”
on page 240.
Example:
# vxdg destroy mydg
vxdg destroy diskgroup
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