Performing Volume Manager operations

Most Volume Manager operations can be performed using either the Visual Administrator graphical user interface or the Volume Manager command line interface. In addition, certain disk operations can be performed using the Volume Manager Support Operations menu interface vxdiskadm(1M). For details on how to use these interfaces, refer to the VERITAS Volume Manager User's Guide. Common operations include:

• creating, resizing, or removing volumes

• adding mirrors to volumes

• creating, mounting, unmounting, or resizing filesystems

• adding, removing, or replacing disks

• creating new disk groups

• adding disks to disk groups