NAME

tkadmin delete pvol - deletes a physical volume

SYNOPSIS

tkadmin delete pvol -server servername pvolname

ARGUMENTS

-server servername Specifies the server affected by the command. The server name is the name that is registered with the DCE Directory Service. If the server name is not specified in the command line, it is retrieved from an environment variable, ENCINA_TK_SERVER. 

pvolname Specifies the physical volume to be deleted. 

DESCRIPTION

The tkadmin delete pvol command de-allocates the disk space that the physical volume occupies.  This command fails if the specified physical volume is the only physical volume mapped to a logical volume (that is, if the logical volume is not mirrored). 

NOTES

This command is not for use on the AIX operating system. 

EXAMPLES

The following example deletes the physical volume pvol3:

% tkadmin delete pvol pvol3

PRIVILEGE REQUIRED

Encina Monitor administer (a) permission to the node manager

Encina RQS administer (a) permission to the RQS server

Encina SFS administer (A) permission to the SFS server

RELATED INFORMATION

tkadmin create pvol

tkadmin delete lvol

  —  March 1997