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mksysb restore to different number or size of disks.
I've got some LPARs that have both their rootvg and data vg's via the SAN through the VIO server. We're looking to decommission the old SAN and present disks from the new SAN to the LPARs. Is it possible via mksysb or other utils to backup and restore the data from the old to the new SAN... -
Optimal stripe configuration.
I've got 22 hdisks that I'm going to create a striped volume from, but I'd like to make sure that my striping config is going to be optimal. The situation I'm dealing with is that the 22 disk really only come from 11 unique pools of disks from the backend storage system. So the question I have... -
P570 Power6 - VIO + LPAR cdrom sharing
Our new power6 based p570 appears to have the cd0 device attached to sata0 controller which is also part of the parent raid controller, which means I can't assign this controller to any of the new LPARs to see the cdrom device. I'm assuming there's some new way of sharing the cdrom device now... -
mklvcopy non-striped to a striped volume
Will mklvcopy allow me to attach a striped volume to a non-striped volume? If not, is there a way, without much downtime to migrate the data from vol_1 to stripevol_1 ? Thanks.
