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For details on how to remove the VCS settings, refer to the VCS

documentation.

Remove VxVM Settings

If you are using both HDLM and VxVM on the same host, before you remove

HDLM, perform the following to delete the HDLM devices from VxVM.

Note

If you are using Sun Cluster, before deleting HDLM devices from VxVM,

remove the settings for the disk device group (see

Remove Solaris Cluster

Settings on page 3-186

of

Preparations for HDLM Removal on page

3-185

).

For HDLM version 04-01 or earlier:

1

.

Execute the following command to unmount the file systems on which the

VxVM volumes are mounted:
# umount mount-point

2

.

Execute the following command to delete all VxVM volumes:
# vxedit -r -f rm volume-name

3

.

Execute the following command to delete all disk groups:
# vxdg destroy disk-group-name

4

.

Execute the following command to delete all HDLM devices:
# vxdisk rm chWtXdYsZ

For HDLM version 05-00 or later

1

.

Execute the following command to deactivate all volumes used in VxVM:
# vxvol -g disk-group-name stopall
The deactivated volumes become unavailable.

2

.

When there is already a created disk group, execute the following

command to deport the disk group:
# vxdg deport disk-group-name

3

.

To enable VxVM management, delete the entries for sd or ssd devices and

the entries for HDLM devices from the /etc/vx/vxvm.exclude file.

After removing HDLM, the VxVM volumes that were used with HDLM devices

can be used with sd or ssd devices. For details, see

VxVM Settings on page

3-198

of

Settings Needed After HDLM Removal on page 3-198

.

Remove SDS Settings

If you are using SDS, before you remove HDLM, perform the following to

delete the registration of HDLM devices from SDS.

Note

Deleting a metadevice deletes data in the metadevice. Make sure that you

first back up the data.

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