If an upgrade installation or re-installation fails, perform a new
installation, and then re-execute setup to reflect the settings that have
been backed up.
Save the HDLM environment settings information.
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# /usr/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlnkmgr view -sys > any-file-
name
Make sure that the license has not expired.
Save the HDLM execution environment ODM settings.
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# /usr/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmodmset -o > any-file-name
3
Execute the following command to unmount the file system used by
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HDLM.
# umount file-system-mount-point
4
Execute the following command to display all the activated volume
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groups.
# lsvg -o
5
Among the displayed volume groups, inactivate the volume groups used
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by HDLM.
# varyoffvg volume-group-name
6
Execute the utility indicated below to change the status of the hdisks
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recognized as HDLM management-target devices by the active kernel,
and then stop the HDLM manager.
To inherit the existing hdisk configuration, execute the dlmrmdev utility
with the -e parameter specified.
If you are using HDLM version 6.2 or earlier and you want to inherit the
existing hdisk configuration, use the dlmrmdev utility that is included in
the installation DVD-ROM of the HDLM version to be installed.
/DVD-ROM-mounted-directory/HDLM_AIX/hdlmtool/dlmrmdev
Deleting an existing hdisk
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When an existing hdisk is successfully deleted, the KAPL09012-I
message is displayed.
If the KAPL09012-I message is not displayed, make sure that no
processes, services, file systems, or volume groups are using any
HDLM management-target paths, and then re-execute the procedure
of step 6. The hdisk of the boot disk cannot be deleted.
Inheriting the existing hdisk configuration
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When the existing hdisk configuration is successfully inherited, the
KAPL10531-I message is displayed.
If the KAPL10531-I message is not displayed, make sure that no
processes, services, file systems, or volume groups are using any
HDLM management-target paths, and then re-execute the procedure
in step 6. The status of the boot disk's hdisk cannot be changed.
Creating an HDLM Environment
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