The following task map identifies the procedures needed to manage Solaris Volume Manager transactional volumes.
Task |
Description |
Instructions |
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Create a transactional volume |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metainit command to create a transactional volume. | |
Convert transactional volumes to UFS logging |
Use the metaclear and mount commands to clear a transactional volume and mount the file system with UFS logging. | |
Check the status of transactional volumes |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metastat command to check the status of a transactional volume. | |
Attach a log device to a transactional volume |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metattach command to attach a log device. | |
Detach a log device from a transactional volume |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metadetach command to detach a log device. | |
Expand a transactional volume |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metattach command to expand a transactional volume. | |
Delete a transactional volume |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI, the metadetach command, or the metarename command to delete a transactional volume. | |
Delete a transactional volume and retain the mount point |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metadetach command to delete a transactional volume. |
How to Remove a Transactional Volume and Retain the Mount Device |
Share a log device |
Use the Solaris Volume Manager GUI or the metainit command to share a transactional volume log device. | |
Recover a transactional volume with a file system panic |
Use the fsck command to recover a transactional volume with a panic. | |
Recover a transactional volume with hard errors |
Use the fsck command to recover a transactional volume with hard errors. |