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Deleting a Partition
NOTE: To delete a partition on a
logical drive or logical volume, you need to unmap all assigned LUNs.
- Select the array that contains the logical
drives or logical volumes for which you want to delete the partitions.
- View the logical drives or logical volumes
for which you want to delete the partitions. If any of the partitions
have host LUN mappings, proceed to Step 3; if they do not, proceed to
Step 7.
- Choose Configuration > Custom Configure.
- Select Change Host LUN Assignments.
- Select the LUNs that are mapped to the
logical drive's or logical volume's partitions that you want to delete,
and click Unmap Host LUN.
- Click OK, and then click Close.
- Choose Configuration > Custom Configure.
- Select Manage Existing LDs/LVs and
Partitions from the Custom Configuration Options window.
- Select the Partitions tab.
- Starting from the bottom of the list of
partitions, select the partition you want to delete.
- Click Delete, and click OK.
- Click OK in the Confirm Configuration
Operation window to complete the operation, and click Close.
- (HP-UX OS only). To ensure that the environment
is stable and accurate after making configuration changes, you need
to run the ioscan -fnC disk command.
NOTE: If you used System Administrator
Manager (SAM) to unmount the file system, make sure it is closed before
running the ioscan command.
- (IBM AIX OS only). To ensure that the
environment is stable and accurate after making configuration changes,
you need to update the Object Data Manager (ODM) as explained in Updating
the Object Data Manager on an IBM AIX Host.
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