Veritas Volume Manager 5.1 SP1 Administrator"s Guide (5900-1506, April 2011)

Administering volumes

This chapter includes the following topics:

■ About volume administration

■ Displaying volume information

■ Monitoring and controlling tasks

■ About SF Thin Reclamation feature

■ Reclamation of storage on thin reclamation arrays

■ Monitoring Thin Reclamation using the vxtask command

■ Using SmartMove with Thin Provisioning

■ Admin operations on an unmounted VxFS thin volume

■ Stopping a volume

■ Starting a volume

■ Resizing a volume

■ Adding a mirror to a volume

■ Removing a mirror

■ Adding logs and maps to volumes

■ Preparing a volume for DRL and instant snapshots

■ Adding traditional DRL logging to a mirrored volume

■ Upgrading existing volumes to use version 20 DCOs

■ Setting tags on volumes

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