HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite for VERITAS manual Contents

Contents
About this Document	6
Intended Audience	6
Document Organization	6
Typographic Conventions	6
Related Information	7
Technical Support	7
HP Welcomes Your Comments	8
1 Introduction	9
Overview	9
Volume Managers Supported on HP-UX 11i v3	9
Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM)	9
Introduction	9
VxVM Features	10
VxVM 5.1 SP1 on HP–UX 11i v3	14
Architecture of VxVM	14
VxVM Daemons	15
VxVM Objects	15
Volume Layouts in VxVM	16
VxVM Storage Layouts	16
Concatenation and Spanning	16
Striping (RAID-0)	16
Mirroring (RAID-1)	16
Striping Plus Mirroring (Mirrored-Stripe or RAID-0+1)	16
Mirroring Plus Striping (Striped-Mirror,RAID-1+0 or RAID-10)	16
RAID-5 (Striping with Parity)	17
VxVM Interfaces	17
Command-Line Interface	17
Menu-driven utility	17
Veritas Enterprise Administrator	17
File Systems Supported on HP-UX 11i v3	17
Veritas File System (VxFS)	18
Introduction	18
VxFS Features	18
VxFS 5.1 SP1 on HP-UX 11i v3	21
Architecture of VxFS	21
Extent Based Allocation	22
2 System Requirements	23
Software Dependency	23
OS Version	23
Patch Requirements	23
Required Software	24
Required Packages for Veritas Enterprise Administrator	24
Software Depot Content	24
License Bundles	25
Disk Space Requirements	26
Disk Space Requirements for VxFS 5.1 SP1	26
Disk Space Requirements for VxVM 5.1 SP1	26
Disk Space Requirements for CVM	26
3 Installing the Veritas 5.1 SP1 Products	27
Mounting the HP Serviceguard Storage Management Suite Media	27

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