Evacuating a Disk in diskgroup

Evacuating a Disk

Before removing a disk, you may need to evacuate data from the disk to another disk in the disk group.

VEA:

• Select the disk that you want to evacuate.
• Select Actions-> Evacuate Disk.

vxdiskadm:

“Move volume from a disk”

CLI:

Syntax # vxevac –g diskgroup from_dm_name [to_dm_name]

# vxevac –g datadg datadg02 datadg03

To evacuate to any disk except for datadg03:

# vxevac –g datadg datadg02 !datadg03