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How can i change vxdisk device type ?

Hi , This is the vxdisk status:    emcpower8s2  auto:sliced     GCdg01     GC1dg       online shared emcpower9s2  auto:sliced     GC1dg02     GC1dg       online shared emcpower10s2 auto:cdsdisk    GC1dg04     GC1dg       online shared   how can i cha...

Resolved! Clustered NFS - What ports?

I am looking to implement Clustered NFS on Solaris 10 within an exsiting RAC cluster. However I want to know what ports it uses for security reasons. Is it the standard NFS ports 111, 2049 etc?

Aacor by Level 3
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Resolved! ISCSI a Netapp

  Hello, SF 5.1SP1 is not supported with NetApp iscsi. What a surprise as EMC ISCSI with CX or VNX is supported.   Do you have an idea about de delay which the HCL will include NetApp ISCSI and SF (linux)   regards, Herve

Resolved! Purpose of nodata storage checkpoints.

  I am confused about the purpose of the "nodata" checkpoint type in VxFS.   I understand the normal full data checkpoint, but can somebody explain why you would want to use the "nodata" version?  I understand that you can see the file structure, but...

Resolved! Need help

Hi Friend, we have veritas volume manager 4.4(version) installed in the linux machine. I need to know is it possible to use EMC clariion SAN disks.   Thanks Prabhu

Resolved! User not able to mount a VX disk in linux

In Rel 5.5 Linux I can give a user the ability to mount a file system as long as I have the correct entries in the fstab file. cat /etc/fstab file /dev/emcpowera1 /gfs1 ext3 rw,user,noauto 0 0    This one works but the next one does not. /dev/vx/dsk/...

Resolved! sophisticated failover policy

Hi Guys, I am looking for a solution to achieve the below failover scenario. Maybe someone set something similar up and could advice.   I have a 5-node VCS4.1 cluster:   HOST1 : GroupA; HOST2: GroupB; HOST3: GroupC; HOST4: GroupD; HOST5: IDLE In case...

bazi by Level 3
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Resolved! Configuration copies disabled

Hi, I executed the command "vxdg list dg" and saw that the configuration copies on most of the disks were in "disabled" state. Only 5 disks had the copies in enabled state except 20. Is this right? Shouln't the copies on all disks be in enabled state...

Jbert by Level 4
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Resolved! Disk Failure in Shared Disk Group configuration!!!

Hi Experts, If we create a shared disk group with detach policy as 'local' and fail policy as 'leave', what will be the consequences if a disk on which a mirrored plex is situated, fails or corrupts fully. That is, the disk now is wiped out. I have...

Jbert by Level 4
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Resolved! Fulldata and nodataCheckpoint

When data changes in an FS, the old data is pointed by the Checkpoint inodes then what are the differences between the above two types of Checkpoints.

Jbert by Level 4
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Resolved! VXVM needs license ... please help

Dear all,  i have installed VXVM 5.0 basic on my Virtual machine (Solaris 5.10) when i tried to mount the volume, i have received this error "UX:vxfs mount: ERROR: V-3-25255: mount: You don't have a license to run this program" is there any way...

Resolved! Maximum number of sites

Hi all, I wonder wether there is a maximum supported number of sites to be used in the site awareness feature of VxVM... Does anybody know? I searched the admin guide, but found no information about this... Thanks and best regards, Christian

Chr__Rabanus by Level 2
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Looking for Suggestions for Video Topics

Hi folks, You may have noticed that we have a whole new section of videos and technical screencasts located in the Storage Videos area. These are videos created by the Storage Management Development and Product Management teams and hosted here on th...

Kimberley by Level 6
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Resolved! DST (in SFS) action during file moving

In SFS Admin's Guide, we can see "For example, if the policy of a tier is set to 30 days, and if a file has not been accessed for more than 30 days, then the file would be moved from a primary tier to a secondary tier", and  "it maintains the applica...

lmiao by Level 4
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Top Technotes May 2009 - Storage Foundation

Your question may already be answered... Here are this month's most-accessed Technotes from Tech Support. For more info, try checking out the Knowledge Base. Storage Foundation Late Breaking News (LBN) - Latest additions to the Release Notes for Ve...

Kimberley by Level 6
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Resolved! Storage Foundation 5.0

Dear All, I want to the complete command reference guide for Storage Foundation 5.0 Solaris includes VCS, VxFS, VVR. I was find the Netbackup guide but not find the SFv5.0 command guide. Can any one sent  a link for download all command guide for SF...

NAS and shared CIFS/NFS

Hello, We have been searching for a NAS gateway solution (we have EMC SAN) and your product is one possibility. We were quite suprised when we heard that we could not share an area between Windows and Linux users. We do not quite understand why ther...

vxconfigrestore fails

Configuration: - System SLES 10 (Vmvare) - VXVM 4.1 - 2 disks (/dev/sda - system, /dev/sdb - vxvm) - one disk group: testg -> disk /dev/sdb - Disk /dev/sda not under VxVM control (vxdisk list output: [sda, auto:none, -, -, online invalid] ) - 3 volum...

alqatras by Not applicable
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