DISK Remove a Storage Device: Difference between revisions

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Dismount any filesystems associated with the device
If needed, migrate any data from this device to another device
# pvmove /dev/<source_device> /dev/<target_device>
If needed, remove any LVM configuration from the device
# vgreduce <volume group> /dev/<device>

# pvremove /dev/<device>
Flush any outstanding IO operations
# blockdev --flushbufs /dev/<device>

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-== Removing a Storage Device ==
+== AIX ==
-# Dismount any filesystems associated with the device.
-# If needed, migrate any data from this device to another device.
-## <tt>'''# pvmove /dev/<source device> /dev/<target device>'''</tt>
-# If needed, remove any LVM configuration from the device.
-## <tt>'''# vgreduce <volume group> /dev/<device>'''</tt>
-## <tt>'''# pvremove /dev/<device>'''</tt>
-# Flush any outstanding IO operations.
-## <tt>'''# blockdev --flushbuf /dev/<device>'''</tt>
+== Linux ==
+=== Removing a Storage Device ===
+# Dismount any filesystems associated with the device
+# If needed, migrate any data from this device to another device
+#: <tt>'''# pvmove /dev/<source_device> /dev/<target_device>'''</tt>
+# If needed, remove any LVM configuration from the device
+#: <tt>'''# vgreduce <volume group> /dev/<device>'''</tt>
+#: <tt>'''# pvremove /dev/<device>'''</tt>
+# Flush any outstanding IO operations
+#: <tt>'''# blockdev --flushbufs /dev/<device>'''</tt>
 == Further Reading ==
 # [https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Storage_Administration_Guide/removing_devices.html|Removing a Storage Device]
+[[Category:AIX]]
 [[Category:Linux]]