1. Getting Started With Solaris Volume Manager
2. Storage Management Concepts
3. Solaris Volume Manager Overview
4. Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster (Overview)
5. Configuring and Using Solaris Volume Manager (Scenario)
8. RAID-0 (Stripe and Concatenation) Volumes (Overview)
9. RAID-0 (Stripe and Concatenation) Volumes (Tasks)
10. RAID-1 (Mirror) Volumes (Overview)
11. RAID-1 (Mirror) Volumes (Tasks)
12. Soft Partitions (Overview)
Example--Concatenated (Expanded) RAID-5 Volume
Background Information for Creating RAID-5 Volumes
Requirements for RAID-5 Volumes
Overview of Checking Status of RAID-5 Volumes
Overview of Replacing and Enabling Slices in RAID-5 Volumes
16. Hot Spare Pools (Overview)
20. Maintaining Solaris Volume Manager (Tasks)
21. Best Practices for Solaris Volume Manager
22. Top-Down Volume Creation (Overview)
23. Top-Down Volume Creation (Tasks)
24. Monitoring and Error Reporting (Tasks)
25. Troubleshooting Solaris Volume Manager (Tasks)
A. Important Solaris Volume Manager Files
B. Solaris Volume Manager Quick Reference
This chapter provides conceptual information about Solaris Volume Manager's RAID-5 volumes. For information about performing related tasks, see Chapter 15, RAID-5 Volumes (Tasks).
This chapter contains the following: