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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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3. Creating an HDLM Environment

107

hdisk configuration, use the

dlmrmdev

utility that is included in the installation

DVD-ROM of the HDLM version to be installed.


/

DVD-ROM-mounted-directory

/HDLM_AIX/hdlmtool/dlmrmdev

Deleting an existing hdisk

When an existing hdisk is successfully deleted, the

KAPL09012-I

message

is displayed.
If the

KAPL09012-I

message is not displayed, make sure that no processes,

services, file systems, or volume groups are using any HDLM

management-target paths, and then re-execute the procedure of step 6. The

hdisk of the boot disk cannot be deleted.

Inheriting the existing hdisk configuration

When the existing hdisk configuration is successfully inherited, the

KAPL10531-I

message is displayed.

If the

KAPL10531-I

message is not displayed, make sure that no processes,

services, file systems, or volume groups are using any HDLM

management-target paths, and then re-execute the procedure in step 6. The

status of the boot disk's hdisk cannot be changed.

7.

Execute the following command and verify the status of the hdisks recognized as

HDLM-managed devices:


# lsdev -Cc disk

If you attempted to delete an existing hdisk by executing the

dlmrmdev

utility, verify that the hdisk has been deleted.

If you attempted to inherit the existing hdisk configuration by executing the

dlmrmdev

utility with the

-e

parameter specified, verify that the status of

the hdisks is

Defined

.


hdisk0 Available 1S-08-00-8,0 16 Bit LVD SCSI Disk Drive
hdisk1 Available 1S-08-00-9,0 16 Bit LVD SCSI Disk Drive
hdisk2 Available 1S-08-00-10,0 16 Bit LVD SCSI Disk Drive
hdisk3 Defined 1H-08-02 Hitachi Disk Array (Fibre)
hdisk4 Defined 1H-08-02 Hitachi Disk Array (Fibre)
...

8.

If the license has expired, prepare the license key or license key file.
If the license has not expired, proceed to step 9.