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Table 3-59 Examples of HDLM Configuration Definition Utility

Execution Times in a Large-scale HDLM Operating Environment

HDLM

configuration

utility

Execution

time

Description

dlmcfgmgr -r

4 minutes 31

seconds

Registers the path to an HDLM device.

dlmcfgmgr -o all

9 minutes 34

seconds

Excludes all managed HDLM devices (4,096

devices) from the management targets.

dlmcfgmgr -i all

63 minutes 43

seconds

Includes all unmanaged HDLM devices

(4,096 devices) as management targets.

dlmcfgmgr -u all

8 minutes 20

seconds

Deletes all paths (8,192 paths) whose
Device column is displayed as a hyphen (-)

in the HDLM device configuration information

which is displayed by executing dlmcfgmgr -
v.

Table 3-60 Examples of Host Startup Times in a Large-scale HDLM

Operating Environment

Operating

environment

Time required for startup

An environment in

which an HDLM

device is not used as

a boot disk

30 minutes 14 seconds

An environment in

which an HDLM

device is used as a

boot disk

65 minutes 21 seconds

Virtual Environments Supported by HDLM

HDLM supports the following virtual environments:

•

Logical partitioning feature available on Hitachi Compute Blade blade

servers

•

Xen
If you choose to use Xen, make sure that HDLM is installed in domain0.
The following table shows the Xen hypervisor operating environments

supported by HDLM.

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