From: Steve Chandler (schandler@APPLE.COM)
Date: Fri Sep 27 2002 - 12:47:48 EDT
Did the vg varyoff, when you pulled the drive out?
You need to varyoff and varyon the volume group (for rootvg you have to
reboot) for the the chvg -Qn vg to take affect. I think chvg warns you
about this when you change the quorum.
steve
Stephen Spalding wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm trying to get my two volume groups of local disk
> drives mirrored via logical volume copies, and I'm not
> sure I'm getting it right. The two volume groups are
> rootvg and apps_vg. Each vg has two 36 gig drives, and
> I want the drives to mirror each other. I've disabled
> the quorum on them using the following commands:
>
> chvg -Qn rootvg
> chvg -Qn apps_vg
>
> I've used the mklvcopy command to copy each logical
> volume to the other disk and then used 'syncvg -v' on
> each vg to synchonize them.
>
> I've tried physically removing one drive from the
> apps_vg volume group, and when I did, the whole vg
> went down. What step(s) am I missing? I went to IBM's
> AIX documentation and found a section on 'Nonquorum
> Volume Groups', but it doesn't give the steps to make
> it happen.
>
> Can anyone help me out here?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Stephen Spalding
>
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