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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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4. HDLM Operation

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5.

Execute the following command to make sure that the status of the hdisks

recognized as HDLM-managed devices is

Available

.


# lsdev -Cc disk
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 Available 1H-08-02 Hitachi Disk Array (Fibre)
hdisk4 Available 1H-08-02 Hitachi Disk Array (Fibre)
...

In this example,

hdisk3

and

hdisk4

are recognized as HDLM-managed

devices.
If the status of all hdisks is

Available

, proceed to step 7. If there are any hdisks

with the

Defined

status, proceed to step 6.

6.

Execute the following command to change the hdisk status to

Available

.


# cfgmgr

After executing the command, perform step 5 again.

7.

Check the setting for the hdisk reservation policy attribute.
Make sure that the changed default value is reflected in the value actually used.


# lsattr -El

hdisk-name

| grep reserve_policy

reserve_policy no_reserve Reserve Policy TRUE

8.

Activate the volume group used by HDLM.


# varyonvg

volume-group-name

9.

Mount the file system used by HDLM.

# mount

file-system-mount-point

(2) Manually Performing hdisk Reconfiguration

The procedure below explains how to manually reconfigure an hdisk.

Note:

In the procedure below, if you execute the

dlmchpdattr

utility without performing