mkvg

Creates volume groups in AIX.

AIX

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Syntax

$mkvg [OPTIONS] [VOLUME_GROUP] [PHYSICAL_VOLUMES]

Examples

$mkvg -y datavg hdisk1 hdisk2

Examples

$mkvg -s 128 -y rootvg hdisk0

Typical use cases

Run

mkvg -y datavg hdisk1 hdisk2

Run

mkvg -s 128 -y rootvg hdisk0

Documentation

man mkvg

Note AIX LVM Volume Group Creation.

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