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2. HDLM Functions

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2.1 Devices Managed by HDLM

Below is a list of devices that can or cannot be managed by HDLM. The devices that

can be managed by HDLM are called HDLM management-target devices.
HDLM management-target devices:

The following devices are from the storage systems listed in Section 1.1 What is

HDLM?:

SCSI devices (sd or ssd devices)

Boot disks

#1, #2

Swap devices

#1

Dump devices

#1

#1:

If you want to use these disks as HDLM management-target devices, assign

VTOC labels to them. EFI labels are not supported.

#2:

If you want to use these disks as HDLM management-target devices, use the

UFS file system. The ZFS file system is not supported.

Non-HDLM management-target devices:

SCSI devices (sd or ssd devices) other than those of the storage systems

listed in Section 1.1 What is HDLM?

Built-in disks in a host
Devices other than disks (tape devices, etc.)
Command devices of the storage systems listed in Section 1.1 What is

HDLM? (For example, Hitachi RAID Manager command devices.)