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HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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# /sbin/dlmcfgmgr -v

Changing a Device Managed by HDLM into One Not Managed by HDLM:

The following operation can be done without restarting the host.

To change a device managed by HDLM into one not managed by

HDLM:

1

.

Stop all accesses to the relevant LU.

2

.

Execute the HDLM-configuration definition utility (dlmcfgmgr -v) to check

if the device you want to exclude from HDLM management is being

managed by HDLM.
The following is an example of executing the dlmcfgmgr utility:

# /sbin/dlmcfgmgr -v

If the Management status of the relevant HDLM device is represented as
configured in the execution result, this means that the device is

managed by HDLM.

3

.

Execute the dlmcfgmgr utility (dlmcfgmgr -
ological_device_file_name_of_HDLM_device ) on the relevant device

you want to exclude from HDLM management.
The specified device is excluded from HDLM management.
The following is an example of executing the dlmcfgmgr utility:

# /sbin/dlmcfgmgr -o name-of-logical-device-file-for-HDLM-device

4

.

Refer to /var/opt/DynamicLinkManager/log/dlmcfgmgr1.log or

execute the dlmcfgmgr utility (dlmcfgmgr -v) or the view operation

(dlnkmgr view -path) of the dlnkmgr command to make sure that the

relevant device is no longer managed by HDLM.
The following is an example of executing the dlmcfgmgr utility:

# /sbin/dlmcfgmgr -v

Changing a Device Not Managed by HDLM Into One Managed by HDLM

The following operation can be done without restarting the host.

To change a device not managed by HDLM into one managed by

HDLM:

1

.

Stop all accesses to the relevant LU.

2

.

Execute the HDLM-configuration definition utility (dlmcfgmgr -v) to check

if the device you want HDLM to manage is not being managed.
If the Management status of the relevant HDLM device is represented as
unconfigured in the execution result, the device is not being managed by

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Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager User Guide (for Linux(R))

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