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Veritas™ Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT)

Error Code details
V-5-1-13363
Severity: Error 
Component: Volume Manager 
Message:
resizing volume other than FSGEN or RAID5 can result in loss of data. Use -f option to force resize this volume.
Description:

This message is displayed if you use the vxresize command to resize a volume with a usage type other than fsgen or raid5. Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) supports 5 usage types: gen, fsgen, root, swap, and raid5.

 

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Solution 1 Vote: [Useful] [Not useful]
Last Modified: 2013-06-26 09:12:43
Platform: Generic
Release: Generic
Content:

It is not recommended to use the vxresize command to resize a volume with a usage type other than fsgen or raid5, because it can result in loss of data. If such an operation is required, use the -f option to forcibly resize such a volume.

 

For more information, see https://sort.veritas.com/public/documents/sf/5.0/aix/html/vxvm_admin/ag_ch_volumeadmin_vm32.html#190693.