VERIFYVOL [ Volume Management ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
Volume Management
VERIFYVOL
The VERIFYVOL command verifies that the data on a disk pack can be read.
All disk states can be verified.
CAUTION This command should be used only when there is no system
activity, because it is a disruptive command and takes the
volume offline for about 15 minutes while it verifies the media.
Task
Verifies that the data on a volume can be read.
Capability
CV, create mountable volume set
Syntax
VERIFYVOL [VOL=]{ldev }
{[sname:]vname}
Parameters
ldev A number from 1 to 100 specifying the logical
device number of the volume being verified.
Required.
sname The volume set containing the volume whose
information is verified. If omitted, the current
default volume set is assumed. Optional.
vname The volume to be verified. Required.
Example
This example shows how to verify the media on a disk pack using the
VERIFYVOL command.
1. Use the DSTAT ALL command to display all mounted volumes.
2. Use the VERIFYVOL command to verify that the information on LDEV
21 can be read.
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| volutil: :DSTAT ALL |
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| LDEV-TYPE STATUS VOLUME (VOLUME SET - GEN) |
| --------- ------- --------------------------- |
| 1-079350 MASTER MEMBER1 (MPEXL_SYSTEM_VOLUME_SET-0) |
| 2-079350 MEMBER MEMBER2 (MPEXL_SYSTEM_VOLUME_SET-0) |
| 21-079330 MASTER BVOL1 (BSET-0) |
| 22-079350 MEMBER BVOL2 (BSET-0) |
| 23-079350 MEMBER BVOL6 (BSET-0) |
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| volutil: VERIFYVOL VOL=BSET:BVOL1 |
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| Verify: Verify media on ldev 21 [Y/N] ? Y |
| Note: Media on ldev 21 passed verification. |
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