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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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