NAME
lvsync — synchronize stale mirrors in LVM logical volumes
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/lvsync
lv_path ...
Remarks
This command requires the installation
of the optional HP MirrorDisk/UX software
(not included in the standard HP-UX operating system)
before it can be used.
DESCRIPTION
The
lvsync
command synchronizes the physical extents of each logical volume specified by
lv_path.
Synchronization occurs only on physical extents
that are stale mirrors of the original logical extent.
The synchronization process can be time consuming,
depending on the hardware characteristics and the amount of data.
Arguments
lvsync
recognizes the following argument:
- lv_path
The block device path name of a mirrored logical volume.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
Environment Variables
LANG
determines the language in which messages are displayed.
If
LANG
is not specified or is null, it defaults to
"C" (see
lang(5)).
If any internationalization variable contains an invalid setting,
all internationalization variables default to "C" (see
environ(5)).
EXAMPLES
Synchronize the mirrors on a logical volume: