how many layouts we have in veritas volume manager and what
is the task of those layouts?

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how many layouts we have in veritas volume manager and what is the task of those layouts?..

Answer / sridhar

If the question is related to disk-layouts there are 3+1.
1.Simple
2.Sliced
3.CDS
+4.NONE (We can initialize a disk without above three when
we have a special purpose.

If the question is related to volume-layouts there are
1.concat-mirror
2.mirror-stripe
3.raid5
4.mirror
5.concat
6.stripe

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how many layouts we have in veritas volume manager and what is the task of those layouts?..

Answer / lawrance

sliced
simple
CDS (cross-platfrom data sharing)

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how many layouts we have in veritas volume manager and what is the task of those layouts?..

Answer / krishna

Layouts are like Concatenation,Striped Mirror and RAID5..

Sivakrishna is correct.

Sliced and CDS..these are all mentioned as formats of the
disks the way we want the disks to be created.

As we mention like 'FORMAT = SLICED' then the disk will be
created as sliced disk.

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how many layouts we have in veritas volume manager and what is the task of those layouts?..

Answer / kishore devkate

Your are correct Lawrance

in vxvm we have 3 layouts

sliced, simple and CDS

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how many layouts we have in veritas volume manager and what is the task of those layouts?..

Answer / kishore devkate

Sorry Sivakrishna..I think u r talking about raid in vxvm.

I am asking about layouts which is sliced,simple and other
one is there i dont know exactly..and wht is the task of
those layout.

if you call layout to raid then what we can call to
sliced,smiple and cds.

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how many layouts we have in veritas volume manager and what is the task of those layouts?..

Answer / sivakrishna

in VXVM we have 2 layouts
1:concatination(default)
2:strippedmirror
these layouts are set that field as concatination/strippedmirror

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