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Rajan_Iyer's avatar
Rajan_Iyer
Level 4
13 years ago

vxdctl enable does not show disk under veritas

Hi,   As part of creating Disk Group. I am facing the below problem -After formating the disk and changing the label I have executed "vxdctl enable", but it still does not shows under vxdg list...
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  • mikebounds's avatar
    mikebounds
    13 years ago

    You need to use "vxdisk list" not "vxdg list" to see disk.

    To create diskgroup use  "vxdg init <diskgroup> [<dmname>=]<daname>", and then to add subsequent disks use  "vxdg -g <diskgroup> adddisk [<dmname>=]>daname>"

    Mike

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mikebounds
Level 6
13 years ago

You need to use "vxdisk list" not "vxdg list" to see disk.

To create diskgroup use  "vxdg init <diskgroup> [<dmname>=]<daname>", and then to add subsequent disks use  "vxdg -g <diskgroup> adddisk [<dmname>=]>daname>"

Mike