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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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3. Creating an HDLM Environment

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Personalities : [raid1]
md0 : active raid1 sddlmaa1[0] sddlmab1[1]
5238528 blocks [2/2] [UU]

unused devices:

Make sure that

md0 : active

is displayed and that the HDLM devices are

displayed.

17. Specify the settings required for using the volume management software.

If you performed the operations described in (3) Deactivating the Volume Group

in 3.6.3 Preparations for an Upgrade Installation or Re-installation of HDLM,

perform the following steps to activate the volume group:
If you did not perform step 12:

Go to step 18.

If you performed step 12:

Go to step 19.

If you do not use the volume management software, go to step 22.
For details on other settings for the volume management software, see

3.10 Settings for LVM2.

18. Activate the volume group.

In the following example, the logical volume on the HDLM device belongs to the

vg01

volume group:


# vgchange -ay vg01
vgchange -- volume group "vg01" successfully activated

19. Mount the logical volume on the HDLM device.

In the following example, the logical volume is

/dev/vg01/lvol1

and the

command mounts the volume on

/mnt/lvol1

:


# mount /dev/vg01/lvol1 /mnt/lvol1

20. Specify the settings required for using virtual environments.

If you are using Xen, set up Xen to use HDLM devices in domainU. If you are

using KVM, register HDLM devices into the hardware configuration file.
For details on operating environments for the virtual environments supported by

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