To exclude a disk from hot-relocation use, use the following command:
# vxedit [-g diskgroup] set nohotuse=on diskname
where diskname is the disk media name.
To use vxdiskadm to exclude a disk from hot-relocation use
Select Exclude a disk from hot-relocation use from the vxdiskadm main menu.
At the following prompt, enter the disk media name (such as mydg01):
Enter disk name [<disk>,list,q,?] mydg01
The following confirmation is displayed:
VxVM INFO V-5-2-925 Excluding mydg01 in mydg from hot- relocation use is complete.
At the following prompt, indicate whether you want to add more disks to be excluded from hot-relocation (y) or return to the vxdiskadm main menu (n):
Exclude another disk from hot-relocation use? [y,n,q,?] (default: n)