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Displaying an individual RVG

The vxprint -Vl command displays detailed information about the status of an individual RVG. This command is useful to determine the role of the Primary or Secondary RVG and the state of the RVG as seen by the operating system.

To display detailed information about an RVG:

# vxprint -g diskgroup -Vl rvg_name

The following table lists the output of the vxprint -Vl command.

Disk Group 

Name of the disk group in which this RVG resides. 

RVG 

Name of the RVG. 

info 

Displays the last_tag, record_id, configuration version, and the version of the RVG. 

state 

The current utility and kernel states. 

assoc 

Data volumes, SRL, RLINKs, and volume sets associated with the RVG. If a volume set is associated to the RVG, the list of data volumes includes component volumes of the volume set.  

att 

The RLINKs that are attached. A Primary can have multiple associated, attached RLINKs. A Secondary can have multiple associated RLINKs, but only one attached RLINK. 

flags 

See Interpreting RVG flag settings 

logowner 

The name of the logowner in the cluster when replicating in a shared disk group environment. 

Interpreting RVG flag settings

open 

This flag is always set on the Secondary when it is waiting to receive an IBC from the Primary. 

closed 

This flag is always set. 

primary/secondary 

Indicates the role of the RVG. 

enabled/attached 

I/O and IOCTLs can be performed. 

disabled/detached 

I/O and IOCTLs cannot be performed.