Explain shrinking the disk

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Explain shrinking the disk..

Answer / anand babu

#vxresize -g diskgroup_name volume_name -size
eg: vxresize -g datadg datavol -2g
above command reduces both volume size and file system size
or
# vxassist -g datadg shrinkby datavol 2g
above command reduces only volume
for file system reducing need to use "fsadm" command

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Explain shrinking the disk..

Answer / sbrahman75

Shrinking the disk is nothing but reducing the allocated
volume size

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