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    The document provides instructions for cloning the root volume group (rootvg) from an existing disk to a new disk using the alt_disk_install command. It describes using -C -O options to copy rootvg to the new hdisk1, and -W to activate the original rootvg on hdisk0 after booting from the new disk.

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    The document provides instructions for cloning the root volume group (rootvg) from an existing disk to a new disk using the alt_disk_install command. It describes using -C -O options to copy rootvg to the new hdisk1, and -W to activate the original rootvg on hdisk0 after booting from the new disk.

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    The document provides instructions for cloning the root volume group (rootvg) from an existing disk to a new disk using the alt_disk_install command. It describes using -C -O options to copy rootvg to the new hdisk1, and -W to activate the original rootvg on hdisk0 after booting from the new disk.

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    Clone the rootvg to new disk As seen in the previous step the new harddisk added is hdisk1.

    To copy the rootvg type the following command: alt_disk_install -C -O hdisk1

    6 isk:

    To "wake_up" an original rootvg, after booting from the new alternate d alt_disk_install -W hdisk0 Illustrated Example # lspv hdisk0 000040445043d9f3 hdisk1 00076443210a72ea # alt_disk_install -W hdisk0 # lspv hdisk0 000040445043d9f3 hdisk1 00076443210a72ea old_rootvg rootvg altinst_rootvg rootvg

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