Joins a snapshot volume group back into its orginal volume group.
joinvg [ -f ] VGname
Joins a snapshot volume group that was created with the splitvg command back into its orginal volume group. The snspshot volume group is deleted and the disks reactivated in the orginal volume group. Any stale partitions will be resycrhonized by a background process.
| -f | Forces the join when disks in the snashot volume group are not active. The mirror copy on the inactive disks will be removed from the orginal volume group. |
| VGname | The orginal volume group name with the splitvg command. |
Access Control: You must have root authority to run this command.
To join the the original volume group, testvg, with the snapshot volume group snapvg, type:
joinvg testvg
| /usr/sbin | Directory where the joinvg command resides. |
The splitvg and recreatevg commands.