Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager, User Manual

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3. Creating an HDLM Environment
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During this procedure,
/dev/md0
is created on
/dev/sddlmaa1
and
/dev/
sddlmab1
. Use the following procedure to configure the environment shown in
Figure 3-25: Device Configuration When Creating an md Device on an HDLM
Device .
Figure 3-25: Device Configuration When Creating an md Device on an HDLM
Device
To create an md device:
1.
Create a disk partition.
Specify the disk partition type
83
when you create a disk partition.
The following example shows how to execute the
fdisk
command to create a
disk partition:
# fdisk /dev/sddlmaa
Command (m for help): n
Command action
e extended
p primary partition (1-4)
p
Partition number (1-4): 1
First cylinder (1-1018, default 1):
Using default value 1
Last cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (1-1018, default
1018):
Using default value 1018
Command (m for help): t