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Veritas Volume Manager

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Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) is an implementation of disk management allowing for mirroring and raid to better manage and utilise your storage.

Stopping and Starting CDE

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The Common Desktop Environment compatible among various workstation manufacturers, provides users with a desktop graphical interface on the Solaris OS

Removing VxVM from a Solaris root disk

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This post provides an example of how to remove VxVM from a Solaris root disk. The operating system is mirrored between the two devices.

RM6 raid error code descriptions

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This document describes the various RM6 error codes returned by the Series 3 RAID controllers and grouped accordingly.

Basic VxVM Commands

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This post provides a list of basic Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) commands

RM6 drivutil examples

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Allows you to obtain drive and LUN information, revive a LUN, fail and unfail a drive, and obtain LUN reconstruction progress.

RM6 Hardware Reset

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This post provides steps needed to restart the configuration of an Sun StorEdge A1000 or Sun StorEdge A3x00 storage array back to factory defaults.

Merging Legato NetWorker Servers

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This document provides the necessary steps to allow Backup Administrators to Migrate or Consolidate several Legato NetWorker servers.

Client Index and Media Database Integrity

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To verify the integrity of the NetWorker client file indexes use the nsrck command and to verify media database use nsrim.