SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem (G06.24+, H06.03+)

SCF Reference Manual for the Storage Subsystem—529937-007
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10
Configuring and Managing Virtual
Disks
Virtual disks share the object type of DISK with magnetic disks (discussed in Section 6,
Configuring Magnetic Disks). A virtual disk is created by configuring one or more
magnetic disks in a storage pool as part of Storage Management Foundation (SMF)
(See page 1-2.)
Topic Command Page
The DISK Object
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Object States and Substates of Magnetic Disks 2-5
Displaying Configuration Information for Virtual Disks INFO 10-3
Displaying Current Status Information STATUS 10-6
Adding a Virtual Disk ADD 10-7
Troubleshooting Problems With Adding a Virtual Disk 10-9
Starting a Virtual Disk START 10-12
Example Adding a Similar Disk Using the LIKE
Attribute
ADD, LIKE 10-8
Example Adding a Similar Disk Using the OBEYFORM
Attribute
INFO, OBEYFORM 10-8
Resetting a Virtual Disk RESET 10-13
Stopping a Virtual Disk PRIMARY 10-13
Stopping a Virtual Disk STOP 10-13
Troubleshooting Problems With Adding a Virtual Disk ALTER 10-9
-> INFO $VDISK00 DELETE 10-11