When you do a shutdown, the vcs stop script is run.

What this does is a hastop -failover


This will make sure that the diskgroup is deported and the new machine
will import it.

What you need to do on the other machine is the following:

vxdctl scandisks
vxdg -tCf -o clearreserve import test_dg

li wrote:
> We are tesing the resource takeover during the system reboot.
> We found the resource group can be failed to another server when we use "shutdown"
> command.
> But with "reboot", the VG seems crashed and the standby server can't import
> the dg under this circumstance. error msg:
> VxVM vxdg ERROR V-5-1-587 Disk group test_dg: import failed: No valid disk
> found containing disk group.
>
>
> I'm wondering if the server crashes the VG can't be failed over to the alive
> node.
>