HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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3. Creating an HDLM Environment

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In Figure 3-30: Device Configuration When a Logical Volume on a SCSI Device Is

Moved to an HDLM Device,

sd

n indicates the different LUs.

sddlmad1

and

sddlmad2

indicate the HDLM devices corresponding to each LU.

To move the logical volume to an HDLM device:
1.

Make sure that HDLM has been installed.
Execute the

rpm

command to make sure that HDLM has been installed.

# rpm -q HDLM

HDLM-

x

.

x

.

x

.

x

.

xxx

-

x

2.

Make sure that the path is a single path.
Execute the HDLM-configuration definition utility (

dlmcfgmgr

) with the

-v

parameter specified to make sure that the path to the LU is a single path.

# dlmcfgmgr -v

HDevName Management Device Host Channel Target Lun

/dev/sddlmaa configured /dev/sda 2 0 0 0

/dev/sddlmab configured /dev/sdb 2 0 0 1

KAPL10302-I /sbin/dlmcfgmgr completed normally.

3.

Stop all processes and services that are using the SCSI and HDLM devices.

4.

Unmount the logical volume to be moved.
In the following example, the logical volume subject to the move has been

mounted on

/mnt/lvol1

:


# umount /mnt/lvol1

5.

Deactivate the volume group.
In the following example, the logical volume to be moved belongs to the

vg01

volume group:


# vgchange -an vg01
0 logical volume(s) in volume group "vg01" now active

6.

Export the volume group.
In the following example, the command exports information about the

vg01

volume group:


# vgexport vg01
Volume group "vg01" successfully exported

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