VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Administrator's Guide (September 2002)

Disabling and Enabling Multipathing for Specific Devices
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The devices selected in this operation will become visible to VxVM
and/or will be multipathed by vxdmp again. Only those devices which
were previously excluded can be included again.
Do you want to continue ? [y,n,q,?] (default: y)
2. Select the operation you want to perform from the displayed list:
Volume Manager Device Operations
Menu: VolumeManager/Disk/IncludeDevices
1 Unsuppress all paths through a controller from VxVM’s view
2 Unsuppress a path from VxVM’s view
3 Unsuppress disks from VxVM’s view by specifying a VID:PID
combination
4 Remove a pathgroup definition
5 Allow multipathing of all disks on a controller by VxVM
6 Allow multipathing of a disk by VxVM
7 Allow multipathing of disks by specifying a VID:PID combination
8 List currently suppressed/non-multipathed devices
? Display help about menu
?? Display help about the menuing system
q Exit from menus
Select an operation to perform:
❖ Select option 1 to make all paths through a specified controller visible to VxVM.
Re-include controllers in VxVM
Menu: VolumeManager/Disk/IncludeDevices/CTLR-VXVM
Use this operation to make all paths through a controller visible
to VxVM again.
As a result of this operation, all paths through the specified
controller will be made visible to VxVM again.
You can specify a controller name at the prompt. A controller name
is of the form c#, example c3, c11 etc. Enter ’all’ to exclude all
paths on all the controllers on the host. To see the list of
controllers on the system, type ’list’.
Enter a controller name:[<ctlr-name>,all,list,list-exclude,q,?]