Creating new RVG

Use the vxrvg make command to create a new RVG based on the attributes specified.

Syntax for vxrvg make command

vxrvg -g <diskgroup> make <rvg> attribute=value

Example

vxrvg -g vvrdg make rvg datavol=dv1 srl=rep_log rlink=rlink1 
\    Primary=true rds=rds

The following table lists attributes for vxrvg make command.

Table: Attributes for vxrvg make command

RVG Attributes

Description

datavol

Specifies the list of names of the data volumes to be associated to the RVG. The names of the volumes are comma-separated.

srl

Specifies the name of the volume to be associated as a Replicator Log to the RVG.

rlink

Specifies the list of names of the RLINKS separated by a comma, to be associated to the RVG.

Primary

Set to Primary=true for Primary RVG and Primary=false for Secondary RVG.

rds

RDS name to which this RVG is to be associated.

Note:

By default, the RVG name is considered as the RDS name.