Removing A Volume From An Openstorage Disk Pool; Updating An Openstorage Disk Pool - Symantec NetBackup Manual

Removing a volume from an OpenStorage disk pool

Updating an OpenStorage disk pool

Use the NetBackup
nbdevconfig
The following are the prerequisites:
NetBackup image fragments cannot exist on the disk volume.
NetBackup jobs cannot be active on the disk volume.
By default, NetBackup automatically decreases disk pool capacity if you remove
a disk volume.
To remove a volume from an OpenStorage disk pool
1 Change the disk volume state to DOWN.
See Changing OpenStorage disk volume state"
2 Change the disk pool state to DOWN.
See Changing OpenStorage disk pool state"
3
Remove the volume by using the
the command syntax:
nbdevconfig -deletedv -stype server_type -dp disk_pool_name -dv
vol_name
The following is the path to the
UNIX: /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd
Windows: install_path\NetBackup\bin\admincmd
For the server_type, the storage vendor provides the string that identifies the
server type.
4 Change the disk pool state to UP.
See Changing OpenStorage disk pool state"
You may have to update your existing disk pools. For example, if you update the
storage server, you must then update the existing disk pools. Usually, you update
the storage server when your vendor provides an updated plug-in that exposes
new functionality.
Any disk pools that you create after you update the storage server inherit the new
functionality.
See Adding OpenStorage functionality to an existing environment"
Managing OpenStorage disk pools
command to remove a volume from a disk pool.
on page 116.
on page 115.
command. The following is
nbdevconfig
command:
nbdevconfig
on page 115.
Managing OpenStorage
on page 102.
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