The following task map identifies the procedures that are needed to manage Solaris Volume Manager's 5 volumes.
Task
Description
For Instructions
Create RAID-5 volumes
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metainit command to create RAID-5 volumes.
How to Create a RAID-5 Volume
Check the status of RAID-5 volumes
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metastat command to check the status of RAID-5 volumes.
How to Check the Status of a RAID-5 Volume
Expand a RAID-5 volume
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metattach command to expand RAID-5 volumes.
How to Expand a RAID-5 Volume
Enable a slice in a RAID-5 volume
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metareplace command to enable slices in RAID-5 volumes.
How to Enable a Component in a RAID-5 Volume
Replace a slice in a RAID-5 volume
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metareplace command to replace slices in RAID-5 volumes.
How to Replace a Component in a RAID-5 Volume