How to configure mirror with hot spare in vxvm
I know how to create mirror with vxassist:
#vxassist -g <diskgroup name> make <volume name> <vol size>
layout=mirror
I know how to create hot spare with vxedit
#vxedit -g <diskgroup name> set spare=on diskname
but i don't how to attach hot spare to mirror? can some one
plz help in this issue..
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Answer / deepak kumar
disk needs to be added into disk group with spare=on. this
will automatically put the subdisk once any subdisk on the
disk fails.
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What is need spare disk for mirror volume.It is having
availablity...rt?
ok..any way ...In veritas we can't make spare disk for
specified volume.we can make spare disk for entire group..
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