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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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2.

Log in to Solaris as a user with root permissions.

3.

Execute the

format

command to make sure that the sd or ssd device to be

managed by HDLM is displayed.


# format

4.

If you want to remove a device from HDLM management, execute the

format

command to check information for each path of that device.
The information you are checking here will be used in step 17. The following

shows an example of executing the

format

command:

In this example, the shaded portion shows information for each path of the device

you are removing from HDLM management. Type in the appropriate device

number, and then type

quit

to end the

format

command.

5.

If the settings of a Quorum device or disk device group are specified for the device

to be managed by HDLM, remove those settings.
For details on how to remove the Quorum device and the VxVM disk group

settings, see (10) Set Up Sun Cluster in 3.5.1 Preparations for a New

Installation of HDLM.
For details on how to unregister an SDS or SVM diskset, see (5) Remove SDS

Settings or (6) Remove SVM Settings in 3.17.2 Preparations for HDLM

Uninstallation. Unregistering a diskset deletes the data in the diskset. Therefore,

back up a diskset before unregistering it.