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Managing Shared Disks


Configuring Virtual Shared Disks or Hashed Shared Disks

After you've created your virtual shared disks or hashed shared disks, you must configure them on all the nodes that need to read from and write to them.

If you want recoverability you should have installed the IBM Recoverable Virtual Shared Disk software on each virtual shared disk node. In that case, you can use the action from the Nodes pane Control RVSD subsystem..., which will automatically configure and activate all the virtual shared disks as soon as quorum is met and activate recoverability on all the virtual shared disk nodes after you set the state to Initial Reset. If you prefer to use the command ha_vsd reset, you must run it on each virtual shared disk node.

To configure all the virtual shared disks or hashed shared disks:

Alternatively, from the IBM HSDs pane or from the IBM VSDs pane you can select the action Configure...

You can also use the cfgvsd or cfghsdvsd commands or SMIT.


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