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source volume to the specified destination volume. You can copy a NAS volume to
another NAS volume on another system. You can even specify the path within the
volume where you want the copy to reside.
Note: This copy will not be updated as a mirror would be. If you want a mirror
CLI command
To copy a volume with the CLI, use the cpvol [ -S snapshot ] target_volume
[host_name:]destination_volume[/dir] command.
SMIT fastpath
To copy a volume with SMIT, use the smit cpvol command.
WebSM
To copy a volume in WebSM, navigate to: NAS Management→NAS
System→Volumes→All Volumes→ (right-click a volume) →Copy.
Replacing a disk within a NAS volume
If you have a disk failure and need to replace the bad disk with another disk, use
the replacevol command. You can also use this command if you want to replace a
small disk with a bigger disk, which would essentially increase the size of your NAS
volume.
CLI command
To replace a volume with the CLI, use the replacevol volume_name source_disk
destination_disk command.
SMIT fastpath
To replace a volume with SMIT, use the smit replacevol command.
WebSM
To replace a volume in WebSM, navigate to: NAS Management→NAS
System→Volumes→All Volumes→ (right-click a volume) →Replace Disk.
Mounting a NAS volume
If a NAS volume has been unmounted, you can mount the volume using the
mountvol command. This command makes the volume available to users.
Note: This function is not available in a clustered environment. For more
CLI command
To mount a volume with the CLI, use the mountvol volume_name command.
SMIT fastpath
To mount a volume with SMIT, use the smit mountvol command.
WebSM
To mount a volume in WebSM, navigate to: NAS Management→NAS
System→Volumes→All Volumes→ (right-click a volume) →Mount.
Unmounting a NAS volume
If a NAS volume has been mounted, you can unmount the volume using the
unmountvol command.
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copy, use mirvol.
information, see Chapter 23, "Managing clustered systems," on page 109.
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