diskman(1m) DG/UX 4.30 diskman(1m)
NAME
diskman - menu interface for managing physical and logical
disks
SYNOPSIS
diskman [ option ]
DESCRIPTION
Only the superuser can execute the diskman command.
The DG/UX system comes with two versions of the diskman
program:
stand-alone You invoke this version directly from tape
when you are installing the DG/UX system, or
when your system is down, you can boot the
diskman disk image at the SCM> prompt. The
disk image, located on your /usr logical
disk, is /stand/diskman.
stand-among You can invoke this version through the
sysadm diskmgmt command or directly from the
command line.
The diskman program contains a complete set of menu-driven
procedures for creating and managing your physical and
logical disks. When invoked without an option, diskman
presents a menu of disk management selections, from which
the user may select.
For a complete explanation of the diskman program, see the
chapter "Disk Management" in Installing and Managing the
DG/UX System. The information on this reference page is
meant to serve as an outline of diskman's functionality.
OPTIONS
You can invoke diskman from the command line with the
following options. Physical disks must be specified in
DG/UX common format, such as cied(,0). Logical disks are
specified by name, such as binky1. Note that physical disk
specifications contain characters that are special to the
shell, so such arguments should be enclosed in quotes.
displayregistereddisks
To display all registered physical disks
registerdisk disk_specification
To register a physical disk
deregisterdisk disk_specification
To deregister a physical disk
displayldinfo logical_disk_name
To display logical disk information
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DISKMAN MENUS
Typing diskman without an option displays the Main Menu.
See "Disk Management" in Installing and Managing the DG/UX
System for details.
SEE ALSO
sysadm(1m).
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