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Old 01-05-2008, 07:42 AM
Jurjen Oskam
 
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Default Re: Will reducevg -d VG_NAME hdisk# destroy data ?

On 2005-10-20, Unix User <Unix_User@gm.com> wrote:

> Now, can I remove the slow disk from the volume group by using
>
> reducevg '-d' VG_NAME hdisk18
>
> without destroying data on the logical volume or filesystem mounted on
> those disks ?


Yes, but you must move the data off of it first. If you run reducevg now,
it will print a warning that the disk is not empty and exit. See the manual
page for migratepv. After migratepv, run reducevg.

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Jurjen Oskam
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