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

Table A-3
Creating and administering disk groups (continued)
DescriptionCommand
Sets the activation mode of a shared
disk group in a cluster.
See “Changing the activation mode on
a shared disk group” on page 458.
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 226.
Example:
# vxrecover -g mydg -sb
vxrecover -g diskgroup -sb
Destroys a disk group and releases its
disks.
See “Destroying a disk group”
on page 264.
Example:
# vxdg destroy mydg
vxdg destroy diskgroup
Table A-4
Creating and administering subdisks
DescriptionCommand
Creates a subdisk.
See “Creating subdisks” on page 272.
Example:
# vxmake -g mydg sd \
mydg02-01 mydg02,0,8000
vxmake [-g diskgroup] sd subdisk \
diskname,offset,length
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