To Determine If The Physical Volume Is Attached - HP StorageWorks 2300 - Disk System Configuration

To Determine If the Physical Volume is Attached

At the host console, enter:
# vgchange -a y <volume group name> to activate the volume group.
For example: # vgchange -a y /dev/vg00
The physical volume is unattached if a message similar to the following appears:
VGCHANGE: WARNING: COULDN' T ATTACH TO THE VOLUME GROUP PHYSICAL VOLUME
/dev/dsk/c2t4d0
THE PATH OF THE PHYSICAL VOLUME REFERS TO A DEVICE THAT DOES NOT EXIST, OR IS
NOT CONFIGURED INTO THE KERNEL.
Continue with the appropriate replacement instructions as follows:
If the physical volume is unattached, follow the instructions for replacing
Unattached Physical Volumes.
If the physical volume is attached, follow the instructions for replacing
Attached Physical Volumes.
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