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$ rmdev -dev vtscsin

If the boot disk is in a single-path configuration, proceed to step 12.

9

.

If the boot disk is in a multi-path configuration, execute the following

command to shut down the host.

# shutdown -F

10

.

Configure the host and storage system so that only a single path connects

the host to the storage system (single-path configuration).

11

.

Start the host.

12

.

Execute the following command to unmount the file system used by

HDLM:

# umount file-system-mount-point

13

.

Execute the following command to inactivate volume groups other than
rootvg:

# varyoffvg volume-group-name

14

.

Execute the following command to remove the hdisks recognized as HDLM

management-target devices from the running kernel, and then stop the

HDLM manager:

# /usr/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmrmdev

The KAPL09012-I message appears.
If the KAPL09012-I message is not displayed, the HDLM driver has not

been deleted, or the HDLM manager has not stopped. Make sure that no

process, service, file system, or volume group is using the HDLM

management-target path, and then re-execute the above command.

15

.

Execute the following command to make sure that the hdisk recognized

as the device to be managed by HDLM has been deleted:

# lsdev -Cc disk

16

.

Execute the HDLM pre-remove utility dlmpreremove.

# /usr/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmpreremove

If you execute the dlmpreremove utility, the hdisk recognized as a boot

disk stops being the HDLM's management target. When the command

terminates normally, the following message appears:

KAPL13103-I HDLM can be removed after rebooting the host.

KAPL13101-I The dlmpreremove utility completed successfully.

If the KAPL13108-E message is displayed, the hdisk for the device that is

managed by HDLM still remains. Re-execute the procedure starting from

step 14.
If the KAPL13110-E message is displayed, the multi-path configuration

still remains. Re-execute the procedure starting from step 9.

17

.

Restart the host.

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Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager (for AIX) User Guide

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