What is shrinking and how to shrink a volume?
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Answer / darshan
#vxresize -g <dg_name> shrinkto <volume_name> <size_to_shrink>
eg: #vxresize -g datadg shrinkto datavol 10g
Above command will shrink the volume to 10gb, here both volume & filesystem shrink together.
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Answer / sbrahman75
#vxassist shrinkto vol_name 1000
will shrink a volume by 1000 sectors,
make sure you don't shrink a volume below the current
size of the filesystem
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