Extending The Size Of A Remotely Mirrored Nas Volume; Replacing A Disk Within A Remotely Mirrored Nas Volume - IBM TotalStorage NAS Gateway 500 Administrator's Manual

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SMIT fastpath
The SMIT fastpath command to delete a NAS volume at a remote site is smit
rmgeovol.
WebSM
To delete a NAS volume from a remote site, navigate to: NAS Management→NAS
System→Volumes→All Remote Mirror Volumes→ (right-click a volume) →Delete.

Extending the size of a remotely mirrored NAS volume

You can extend the size of a remotely mirrored NAS volume by using the
extendgeovol command. This command takes a remotely mirrored NAS volume
and increases the size.
CLI command
At the command prompt, enter extendgeovol [ -R ] [ -n new_total_snapshots ] [ -s
new_snapshot_percent ] volumename [ -g [ -X node_name ] [ remote_disk1 [
remote_disk2 ... ] ].
Parameter
-R
-n
-s
-g
-X node_name
SMIT fastpath
The SMIT fastpath command to extend the size of a remotely mirrored NAS volume
is smit extendgeovol.
WebSM
To extend the size of a remotely mirrored NAS volume from the main WebSM
panel, navigate to: NAS Management→NAS System→Volumes→All Remote Mirror
Volumes→ (right-click a volume) →Extend.

Replacing a disk within a remotely mirrored NAS volume

To replace a disk within a remotely mirrored NAS volume, use the replacegeovol
command. This command allows you to remove one disk from a volume, and
replace it with another.
CLI command
At the command prompt, enter replacegeovol volumename node_name
remote_sourcedisk destdisk.
SMIT fastpath
The SMIT fastpath command to replace a disk within a remotely mirrored NAS
volume is smit replacegeovol.
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Description
Specifies that the number of snapshots be reduced without
increasing the size of the file system. This allows the existing
snapshot schedule to migrate to the new size without causing
any snapshots to be deleted.
Specifies that the new maximum number of snapshots to be
created is indicated by the value of new_total_snapshots.
Specifies that the percentage of the file system that snapshots
will consume is indicated by new_snapshot_percent.
Specifies that the size of the remotely mirrored volume identified
by remote_disk1 remote_disk2 ... should be extended. -g should
be used only when you are logging on a node in the local site.
If you are already logged in on a node at the remote site, -g
should not be specified.
Specifies the name of the node where the remote disks reside.

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