Re: mirror a 9G to half of an 18G disk

From: Leyden, Joseph (LeydenJ_at_MTA.NET)
Date: 06/30/03

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    Date:         Mon, 30 Jun 2003 10:08:49 -0700
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU

    Is it possible to mirror my rootvg on a 9G
    disk to a new 18G disk but using only half
    of it?

    JOE

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