Volume managers on SnapDrive for UNIX

01/25/2021 Contributors

On a Solaris platform, you can use VxVM or Solaris Volume Manager (SVM). The SVM comes bundled as a part of Solaris OS.

The following table describes the volume managers on your host platform:

Host Volume manager Volume or disk groups Location of logical volumes Location of multipathing devices

Host	Volume manager	Volume or disk groups	Location of logical volumes	Location of multipathing devices
Solaris	VxVM	Disk groups (`dg`	`/dev/vx/dsk/dg/lvol`	`/dev/vx/dmp/15t0d2`
SVM	Disk groups (`dg`	`/dev/md/fs1_SdDg/dsk/vol0 fs1_SdDg` is the disk group and vol0 is the logical volume name	`/dev/rdsk/c4t60A98000686F65 36526B302777653350s2`

Solaris

VxVM

Disk groups (dg

/dev/vx/dsk/dg/lvol

/dev/vx/dmp/15t0d2

SVM

Disk groups (dg

/dev/md/fs1_SdDg/dsk/vol0 fs1_SdDg is the disk group and vol0 is the logical volume name

/dev/rdsk/c4t60A98000686F65 36526B302777653350s2

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