Where is vol id

Its becomes confusing when the PP calculating PP. I don't understand this concept. Hi, I am new to unix. After reading the concepts of Storage, I am now really confused regarding the terminologies 1 Physical Volume 2 Volume Group 3 Logical Volume 4 Physical Partition Please help me to understand these concepts. How to make boot. Hello Everyone, Can anyone let me know how to make minimal boot. I have a dvd image with me but i want to make just a minimal boot media.

Somehow it is not shipped with dvd iso. I know we can download boot. I have a machine 5. I have the disk, it is labeled and ready but I am not sure of the next steps to mirror the existing diskgroup and What items should I check, like where do I look at in smit?

Or are there commands that I should execute? I need to do this as I was informed by IBM that there seems to be How to resize mirror volume in veritas volume manager 3.

Hi all, I have a problem with vxvm volume which is mirror with two disks. Please find a sutable solutions. Thanks and Regards B. Filesystems, Disks and Memory. Just trying to come up with a solution to something I'm trying Does anyone know if it's possible to edit the contents of an ISO image? Or a file created using the dd command? What am I trying to do? RedHat Commands. OpenSolaris Commands.

Linux Commands. You can use mountvol in the command prompt to get the ID of the volume you want to access. This IDs can be used to open an explorer window, independent from the drive letter. To create a shortcut to the drive, create a new batch file with this content:.

I prefer to use absolute drive letters for flash drives. There are adequate assignments for just about anybody unless you have 20 or more flash drives.

Hi again, Couldn't wait till tomorrow Thanks funnyG, that solved the problem! Last edited by druuna; at PM. Reason: fixed spelling. Originally Posted by tredegar. Please post what "solved the problem". So just list the commands that you used to change the volume ID for your disk. I believe if it's binary zeros, any of the fdisk derivatives will regenerate a volid on write-back.

Maybe easiest just to zap it using "dd". Re: Disk Identifier. I stumbled across it. In fdisk expert menu 'x' , 'i' allows entering disk identifier. It needs to begin with the hex prepend of 0x. Like if 'p' print partition info , in main menu shows disk identifier as 'bce61' it could be entered different, like '0xf9f9e8e8' in expert menu's 'i' option.

New 'f9f9e8e8' disk identifier would be seen. Remember to return to main menu and 'w' write to disk. Last edited by a-relieved-pup-here; at PM. Reason: additional, crap! Thread Tools. BB code is On. Smilies are On. All times are GMT The time now is PM. Twitter: linuxquestions. Open Source Consulting Domain Registration.

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