Define the logical volume resource for the primary node

From the GUI

  1. Select Tasks from fstask

  2. Select Resources.

  3. Select Define a Resource.

  4. Select Next. and fill in the following fields:

    Field

    Sample value

    Description

    Resource Type

    volume

    The type of resource to define. The FailSafe system includes pre-defined resource types; you can define your own resource types as well

    Resource

    x1v1

    The name of the resource to define.The name is the Volume as defined in xlv(1). See “xlv_mgr –c ‘show all_objects” in your SGI documentation.

  5. Select Next.

  6. In the following screen, enter the following:

    Field

    Sample value

    Description

    Device Group

    sys

    The group name of the XLV device file

    Device Owner

    root

    The user name (login name) of the owner of the XLV device file.

    Device Mode

    660

    The device file permissions, specified in octal notation.

From the command line

From the command line, enter the following:

cluster_mgr –f pri_vol_resource_def