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Taking down a path to a mirrored disk, Example – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual

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Performing Routine Disk Operations

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Taking Down a Path To a Mirrored Disk

3. Check the disk status to confirm it is down:

> SCF STATUS DISK $AMBER

A listing similar to this is displayed on your home terminal:

Taking Down a Path To a Mirrored Disk

1. Make sure you are logged on as a super-group user (255,

n

).

2. Stop the path:

> SCF

-> STOP DISK $disk { -P | -B | -M | -MB }

You must specify one of the following parameters for mirrored disks: -P (for
primary path); -B (for backup path); -M (for mirror path); or -MB (for mirror
backup path).

If you do not specify a path, the following message is displayed:

3. Check the path status to confirm it is down:

> SCF STATUS DISK $disk

Example

To make the primary path to the mirror disk $DATA inaccessible:

1. Make sure you are logged on as a super-group user (255,

n

).

2. Stop the path:

> SCF STOP DISK $DATA-M

3. Check the path status to confirm it is down:

> SCF STATUS DISK $DATA

A listing similar to this is displayed on your home terminal:

STORAGE - Status DISK \SHARK.$AMBER
LDev Primary Backup Mirror MirrorBackup Primary Backup
PID PID
61 STOPPED STOPPED STOPPED STOPPED 0,269 1,264

STORAGE W01007 The STOP command will make all paths to $disk inaccessible.

STORAGE - Status DISK \SHARK.$DATA
LDev Primary Backup Mirror MirrorBackup Primary Backup
PID PID
50 STARTED STARTED STOPPED STOPPED 3,260 2,265

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