HP XP Racks User Manual

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If you are using a virtual I/O server, see the virtual I/O server

documentation for details about how to log in to AIX.

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If you are not using a virtual I/O server, proceed to step 10.

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Check the virtual SCSI disk recognition method being used.
Execute the dlmodmset utility for setting the HDLM execution environment

ODM in order to check the unique_id value:
The following shows an example of executing this utility when HDLM 5.6.3

has been installed:

# dlmodmset -o

Inquiry Log : on

Inquiry Log File Size : 1000

hdisk error check flag : on

HDLM pbuf count : 16384

Lun Reset : off

unique_id : off

HDLM Subclass : node

KAPL10800-I The dlmodmset utility completed normally.

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If the unique_id value is on, the unique_id method is being used. If it is
off, the PVID method is being used. If the unique_id method is being

used, proceed to step 8.

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Execute the following command to activate the volume group that is using

the virtual SCSI disk of the HDLM management-target hdisk:

# varyonvg volume-group-name

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Execute the following command to mount the file system (under control

of the volume group) in the client logical partition:

# mount file-system-mount-point

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Execute the following command to back up the volume group in the client

logical partition:

# savevg -i -f any-file-name-or-device-volume-name volume-group-

name

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Execute the following command to unmount the file system in the client

logical partition:

# umount file-system-mount-point

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Execute the following command to delete the volume group in the client

logical partition:

# reducevg -df volume-group-name hdisk-name

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Execute the following command to delete the virtual SCSI disk in the

client logical partition:

# rmdev -dl hdisk-name

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Execute the following command to delete the virtual target device in the

virtual I/O server:

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Creating an HDLM Environment

Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager User Guide for AIX®

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