HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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For OSs other than the above:
Execute the utility for supporting a boot disk (dlmmkinitrd).
If the initial RAM disk image file to be created already exists and you

are using Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS4/ES4 or Red Hat Enterprise

Linux 5, specify the -f parameter to overwrite this file. If you are

using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server, this file is overwritten even if

you do not specify the parameter.
For details on the dlmmkinitrd utility, see

dlmmkinitrd Utility for

Supporting a Boot Disk on page 7-33

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The following examples show how to execute the dlmmkinitrd utility

when you are using Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS4/ES4 or Red Hat

Enterprise Linux 5:

Example of Executing the dlmmkinitrd Utility When GRUB as the Boot

Loader Is Used

# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmmkinitrd /boot/initrd-

hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz `uname -r`

KAPL12329-I The utility for supporting the boot disk

started.

KAPL12344-I A compressed initial ramdisk image /boot/

initrd-hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz was created.

KAPL12330-I The utility for supporting the boot disk

completed.

Example of Executing the dlmmkinitrd Utility When IPF (with ELILO as

the Boot Loader) Is Used

# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmmkinitrd /boot/efi/efi/

redhat/initrd-hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz `uname -r`

KAPL12329-I The utility for supporting the boot disk

started.

KAPL12344-I A compressed initial ramdisk image /boot/efi/

efi/redhat/initrd-hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz was created.

KAPL12330-I The utility for supporting the boot disk

completed.

The following examples show how to execute the dlmmkinitrd utility

when you are using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server:

# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmmkinitrd

KAPL12329-I The utility for supporting the boot disk started.

KAPL12344-I A compressed initial ramdisk image /boot/

initrd-2.6.16.46-0.14-default.hdlm was created.

KAPL12330-I The utility for supporting the boot disk

completed.

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When you create a new initial RAM disk image file rather than overwriting

the existing one, delete the existing initial RAM disk image file that is no

longer required.
Execute the following command:

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