December 2001
Intermediate to advanced
506 pages
10h 4m
English
This section discusses the functions that can be performed on volume groups. As with physical volumes, volume groups can be created and removed, and their characteristics can be modified. Additional functions, such as activating and deactivating volume groups, can also be performed.
Before a new volume group can be added to the system, one or more physical volumes not used in other volume groups, and in an available state, must exist on the system.
It is important to decide upon certain information, such as the volume group name and the physical volumes to use, prior to adding a volume group.
New volume groups can be added to the system by using the mkvg command or by using SMIT. Of all ...
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