Last time I showed you how to add a new drive to make a new disk group. Well, what if you already have a disk group, with just one drive on it and you want to mirror that data across another drive? The process is easy and here’s how: Let’s start off with a simple [...]
Earlier I posted about how to add a new LUN to a Solaris 9 server. Today I’ll go through the process of adding that disk (emcpower6) to a new disk group and making it usable with a file system. This server has EMC Powerpath installed as well as the Veritas Storage Foundation running on it. [...]
There’s not a lot of documentation out there on working with LUNs on servers that use both Veritas Storage Foundation and EMC PowerPath. I have spent the last few weeks perfecting the process of Dynamic LUN Expansion and will be adding more posts about that process in the near future. Most recently I have been [...]