Paul Hunter wrote: > Solaris 8 bootdrives mirrored with VxVM 3.2 and VxFS 3.4.... > > Questions: > > 1) How can I find out if any diskspace is available so I can expand a > plex? > several ways vxdg -g <diskgroup> free - show free space available on all disks vxassist -g <diskgroup> maxgrow <volume> - given volume's current layout, see max space avail when grown using standard options (concatenation) vxassist -g <diskgroup> maxsize <layout options>
See vxassist man page > > # vxdg -g rootdg free > DISK DEVICE TAG OFFSET LENGTH FLAGS > alt-rootdisk c0t1d0s2 c0t1d0 43701903 27419499 - > disk02 c0t2d0s2 c0t2d0 33558864 1799984 - > disk03 c0t3d0s2 c0t3d0 33558864 1799984 - > rootdisk c0t0d0s2 c0t0d0 43701902 27422388 - > > 2) Can this be expanded on a live system? > > Thanks yes, totally. It has been designed around this and "just works". _______________________________________________ Veritas-vx maillist - Veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx