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To specify a custom disk method:

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From the SMIT window, display the Add Custom Disk Methods window.
Choose the following sequence of menu items to display this window:
Communications Applications and Services, HACMP for AIX,

Extended Configuration, Extended Resource Configuration, HACMP

Extended Resource Configuration, Configure Custom Disk

Methods, and finally choose Add Custom Disk Methods.

2

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In the Add Custom Disk Methods window, specify the items as shown

below:
The items to be set and setting contents are shown below:
Disk Type (PdDvLn field from CuDv)

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When a XP series is used:
disk/fcp/HP

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When a Thunder 9500V series, Lightning 9900V series (excluding XP

series), Hitachi USP series (excluding XP series), Universal Storage

Platform V/VM series (excluding XP20000 and XP24000), Hitachi

Virtual Storage Platform, VSP G1000, Hitachi

AMS2000/AMS/WMS/SMS series, HUS100 series, or HUS VM is used:
disk/fcp/Hitachi

Method to identify ghost disks

SCSI3

Method to determine if a reserve is held

/usr/DynamicLinkManager/cluster/
dlm_hacmp_gdisk_reserve_check

Method to break a reserve

TARGET

Break reserves in parallel

false

Method to make the disk available

MKDEV

3

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When you finish specifying the settings, click the OK button.

4

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From the SMIT window, display the Single Select List window.
Choose the following sequence of menu items to display this window:
Communications Applications and Services, HACMP for AIX,

Extended Configuration, and finally choose Extended Verification

and Synchronization.

Setting the Reservation Policy

If you use PowerHA 7.1 or a later version, set the reserve_policy attribute

to no_reserve. If you use PowerHA 6.1 or an earlier version, we recommend

that you set the reserve_policy attribute to PR_exclusive. Note that if a

virtual I/O function is applied in order to use PowerHA in a client partition,

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Creating an HDLM Environment

Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager (for AIX) User Guide

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