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Creating subdisks ...............................................................................................215
Displaying subdisk information ......................................................................216
Moving subdisks .................................................................................................217
Splitting subdisks ..............................................................................................217
Joining subdisks .................................................................................................218
Associating subdisks with plexes ....................................................................218
Associating log subdisks ...................................................................................220
Dissociating subdisks from plexes ..................................................................221
Removing subdisks ............................................................................................221
Changing subdisk attributes ............................................................................221
Chapter 6 Creating and administering plexes
Creating plexes ...................................................................................................223
Creating a striped plex ......................................................................................224
Displaying plex information ............................................................................224
Plex states ...................................................................................................224
Plex condition flags ...................................................................................228
Plex kernel states .......................................................................................229
Attaching and associating plexes ....................................................................229
Taking plexes offline .........................................................................................230
Detaching plexes ................................................................................................231
Reattaching plexes .............................................................................................231
Moving plexes .....................................................................................................232
Copying volumes to plexes ...............................................................................233
Dissociating and removing plexes ...................................................................233
Changing plex attributes ..................................................................................234
Chapter 7 Creating volumes
Types of volume layouts ...................................................................................236
Supported volume logs and maps ...........................................................237
Creating a volume ..............................................................................................238
Advanced approach ...................................................................................238
Assisted approach ......................................................................................239
Using vxassist .....................................................................................................239
Setting default values for vxassist ..........................................................241
Discovering the maximum size of a volume ..................................................242
Disk group alignment constraints on volumes .............................................242
Creating a volume on any disk .........................................................................243
Creating a volume on specific disks ................................................................244
Specifying ordered allocation of storage to volumes ...........................245
Creating a mirrored volume .............................................................................249
Creating a mirrored-concatenated volume ............................................249