Installation
By default, VxVM is not installed together with the operating system. VxVM is not free of charge and is available only after being purchased.
Pre-Installation Check
Run the following command to check whether similar software is installed on the host:
lslpp | grep -i vrts
If no similar software is installed, no output is returned.
Procedure
Perform the following steps to install VxVM:
- Upload the VxVM installation package to any directory in AIX.
- Go to the directory where the installation package resides and run the chmod +x installer command to grant execution permission to file installer.
- Run the ./installer command to install VxVM.