You can use DMP instead of third-party drivers for advanced storage management. This section describes how to set up DMP to manage LVM volume groups and the file systems operating on them.
To set up DMP, migrate the devices from the existing third-party device drivers to DMP.
Table: Supported migration paths shows the supported native solutions and migration paths.
Table: Supported migration paths
Operating system |
Native solution |
Migration procedure |
---|---|---|
AIX |
EMC PowerPath |
|
AIX |
Hitachi Data Link Manager (HDLM) |
|
AIX |
IBM Multipath IO (MPIO) |
See Migrating to DMP from IBM Multipath IO (MPIO) or MPIO path control module (PCM). |