Re: AIX and symmir

From: Drew Myers (myersd_at_VANGUARDCAR.COM)
Date: 04/28/04

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    Date:         Wed, 28 Apr 2004 12:27:48 -0500
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU

    Thanks John...trying that now. Any idea why this happened, and/or how I
    can prevent it in the future?

    On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 12:11, John Jolet wrote:
    > ignore previous post...i meant remove the hdisks and reacquire them.
    >
    > Drew Myers wrote:
    >
    > >Good morning all,
    > >
    > >I've written about this overall topic before, and received excellent
    > >information, so I hope someone will recognize this wrinkle.
    > >
    > >IBM p671 split into 2 LPARs. EMC SAN connected to each LPAR, but
    > >separate LUNs are visible to each host. I've built BCVs to be
    > >accessible by one host, regular LUNs visible to the other host.
    > >
    > >When I did the initial testing, I was able to establish the BCV mirror,
    > >split the mirror, and importvg all the volume groups without problem.
    > >However, I try it now, and the PVIDs and volume group information
    > >doesn't seem to be getting copied from disk to BCV disk. Here are the
    > >commands I'm using:
    > >
    > >$SYMMIR -g ODWH -full establish DEV001 BCV ld BCV001 \
    > > DEV002 BCV ld BCV002 \
    > > .
    > > .
    > > DEV040 BCV ld BCV040
    > >
    > ># run a script to move the DB to "backup mode"
    > >
    > >$SYMMIR -g ODWH split -noprompt
    > >
    > >At this point, I would expect to see the PVIDs and other information on
    > >the BCVs that are visible to this particular host. However, they appear
    > >to be blank, with no PVIDs present.
    > >
    > >Any suggestions appreciated.
    > >
    > >Drew Myers
    > >
    > >

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