HP XP20000/XP24000 HP StorageWorks XP Disk Array Configuration Guide (T5278-96 - Page 111

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Physical partition SIZE in megabytes PHYSICAL VOLUME names Activate volume group AUTOMATICALLY at system restart? Volume Group MAJOR NUMBER 4 [hdisk1] yes [] 7. Enter yes or no in the Activate volume group AUTOMATICALLY at system restart? field. If you are not using HACMP (High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing) or HAGEO (High Availability Geographic), enter yes. If you are using HACMP and/or HAGEO, enter no. 8. Press Enter when you have entered the values. The confirmation screen appears. Example ARE YOU SURE? Continuing may delete information you may want to keep. This is your last chance to stop before continuing. Press Enter to continue. Press Cancel to return to the applications. 9. Press Enter again. The Command Status screen appears. To ensure the devices have been assigned to a volume group, wait for OK to appear on the Command Status line. 10. Repeat these steps for each volume group needed. Creating the journaled file systems Create the journaled file systems using SMIT. This operation is not required when the volumes are used as raw devices. The largest file system permitted in AIX is 64 GB. 1. Start SMIT. 2. Select System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage). Example System Management Move cursor to desired item and press Enter. Software Installation and Maintenance Software License Management Devices System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage) Security & Users Communications Applications and Services Print Spooling Problem Determination Performance & Resource Scheduling System Environments Processes & Subsystems Applications Using SMIT (information only) 3. Select File Systems. Example System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage) Move cursor to desired item and press Enter. Logical Volume Manager File Systems Files & Directories Configuring disk array devices 111

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Physical partition SIZE in megabytes
4
PHYSICAL VOLUME names
[hdisk1]
Activate volume group AUTOMATICALLY
yes
at system restart?
Volume Group MAJOR NUMBER
[]
7.
Enter
yes
or
no
in the
Activate volume group AUTOMATICALLY at system restart?
field.
If you are not using HACMP (High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing) or HAGEO (High
Availability Geographic), enter
yes
.
If you are using HACMP and/or HAGEO, enter
no
.
8.
Press
Enter
when you have entered the values. The confirmation screen appears.
Example
ARE YOU SURE?
Continuing may delete information you may want
to keep. This is your last chance to stop
before continuing.
Press
Enter
to continue.
Press
Cancel
to return to the applications.
9.
Press
Enter
again.
The Command Status screen appears. To ensure the devices have been assigned to a volume
group, wait for
OK
to appear on the Command Status line.
10. Repeat these steps for each volume group needed.
Creating the journaled file systems
Create the journaled file systems using SMIT. This operation is not required when the volumes are
used as raw devices. The largest file system permitted in AIX is 64 GB.
1.
Start SMIT.
2.
Select
System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage)
.
Example
System Management
Move cursor to desired item and press Enter.
Software Installation and Maintenance
Software License Management
Devices
System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage)
Security & Users
Communications Applications and Services
Print Spooling
Problem Determination
Performance & Resource Scheduling
System Environments
Processes & Subsystems
Applications
Using SMIT (information only)
3.
Select
File Systems
.
Example
System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage)
Move cursor to desired item and press Enter.
Logical Volume Manager
File Systems
Files & Directories
Configuring disk array devices
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