Disk Sets (Task Map)
The following task map identifies the procedures that are needed to manage Solaris
Volume Manager disk sets and Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster multi-owner
disk sets. All commands work for both types of disk sets except where
noted. The Solaris Volume Manager GUI is not available for tasks associated with
multi-owner disk sets.
Task |
Description |
For Instructions |
|---|
Create a disk set |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI
or the metaset command to create a disk set. Use the metaset -Mcommand
to create a multi-owner disk set. |
How to Create a Disk Set |
Add disks to a disk set |
Use the
Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metaset command to add disks to a
disk set. |
How to Add Disks to a Disk Set |
Add a host to a disk set |
Use the Solaris
Volume Manager GUI or the metaset command to add a host to a
disk set. |
How to Add Another Host to a Disk Set |
Create Solaris Volume Manager volumes in a disk set |
Use the
Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metainit command to create volumes in a
disk set. |
How to Create Solaris Volume Manager Components in a Disk Set |
Check the status of a disk set |
Use the Solaris Volume
Manager GUI, or use the metaset command to check the status of a
disk set. |
How to Check the Status of a Disk Set |
Remove disks from a disk set |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager
GUI or the metaset command to remove disks from a disk set. |
How to Delete Disks From a Disk Set |
Take
a disk set |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metaset command to
take a disk set. |
How to Take a Disk Set |
Release a disk set |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager
GUI or the metaset command to release a disk set. |
How to Release a Disk Set |
Delete a host
from a disk set |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metaset
command to delete hosts from a disk set. |
How to Delete a Host or Disk Set |
Delete a disk set |
Use the
Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metaset command to delete the last host
from a disk set, thus deleting the disk set. |
How to Delete a Host or Disk Set |
Import a disk set |
Use
the metaimport command to run reports on disk sets to determine which disk
sets can be imported and to import disk sets from one system to
another. |
Importing Disk Sets |
