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Old 01-11-2010
Question CLI to get info for Logical Volume manager

What are the comman line instructions need to be used to know if a Logical Volume Manager is installed on solaris Box, What is its name, version, driver version, library version.
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Old 01-11-2010
Are you referring to Solaris Volume Manager?
pkginfo -l SUNWmd

If Veritas Volume Manager...
pkginfo -l VRTSvxvm

To see which are used, df -k will probably show you.
You can check using metastat or vxprint commands too.
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