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7-2

Command Line Interface User’s Guide

See the Flexible Array Storage Tool User’s Guide for a description of
single-level container concepts.

The following table provides a quick reference to the topics covered
in this chapter:

Working with a Volume Set

A volume set is a single-level container that is a concatenation of one
or more partitions on one or more disks. See the Flexible Array
Storage Tool User’s Guide
for a complete description of volume sets
and other container concepts.

To work with a volume set, you must understand:

■

The volume set attributes you can specify

■

How to create a volume set

■

Volume set creation in a NetWare environment

■

Volume set creation in a UNIX environment

■

Some tasks to perform after creating the volume set

The following sections discuss each of these topics.

Understanding the Volume Set Attributes You Can Specify

You use the

container create volume

command to create a

volume set. Before creating a volume set, consider the following
volume set attributes you can specify:

■

freespace

■

raw container cache

■

container label

For information about…

Turn to…

Working with a Volume Set

page 7-2

Working with a Stripe Set

page 7-6

Working with a Mirror Set

page 7-11

Working with a RAID-5 Set

page 7-15

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