RE: Move from cooked to raw

This will only work with LVMs if the cooked file is within a filesystem you'll need to dd things about a bit Paul Watson # WF Software Ltd # If its hard to code Tel: +44 1436 674729 # then it should be Fax: +44 1436 678693 # impossible to use www.wfsoftware.com # > Subject: Re: Move from cooked to raw > > > If you are using links you can just bring your > instance down > change your link to point to the raw device of the LV > bring your instance back up. > > If you are using a LVM you should have two entries for > each LV one Char and One block. > You should set your link to the Char device. > > An AIX 4.3.2 example of my rootdbs. > brw-rw---- 1 root system 54, 1 Dec 06 1999 > mmrootdbs > crw-rw---- 1 informix informix 54, 1 Dec 06 1999 > rmmrootdbs > > My link is pointing to rmmrootdbs. > > If you are not using links you will have to > reinitialize your instance on the raw devices. > > Always use links. > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > ********************************************************************** The contents of this e-mail are confidential to the ordinary user(S) of the mail address(es) to which it was sent and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of it, or any part of it, in any form whatsoever, and any actions taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. **********************************************************************