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List:       veritas-vx
Subject:    Re: [Veritas-vx] Migrating volumes on windows servers
From:       A Darren Dunham <ddunham () taos ! com>
Date:       2010-03-16 23:27:24
Message-ID: 20100316232724.GB373 () SDF ! LONESTAR ! ORG
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On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 03:53:40PM +1030, Robinson, Greg wrote:
> I mirrored the data in the normal way, broke the mirror, removed the
> disks from the disk group (and this is where I think windows vxvm got
> the better of me), and tried to import the disks and create a new disk
> group out of them and mount my volume.

That's the complex way.  Can't you select your mirror and have it split
into a separate disk group?  That group can then be deported and
imported on the other server.

> My question is: how can I migrate the volume without deporting the disk
> group from one server and importing it from another. 

Split the mirror into independent volumes that are part of a new
diskgroup, then deport that group.

-- 
Darren
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