Managing VOBs and views
These commands are useful for creating and administering VOBs and
views.
- checkvob
Finds and fixes inconsistencies within and between VOBs - chflevel
Raises the feature level of a VOB - chpool
Changes the storage pool to which an element is assigned - dospace
Reports on VOB disk space used for shared derived objects - lock
Locks an object - lsvob
Lists VOB registry entries - lstype
Lists a VOB's type objects. - mkpool
Creates a VOB storage pool or modifies its scrubbing parameters - mkstgloc
Creates a server storage location for views or VOBs - mkview
Creates and registers a view. - mkvob
Creates and registers a versioned object base (VOB) - rmview
Removes a view or removes view-related records from a VOB - rmvob
Removes a VOB storage directory - msdostext_mode
Enables or disables a VOB's interop text mode support - recoverview
Recovers a dynamic view database - reformatview
Updates the format of a view database - reformatvob
Reformats a VOB database - relocate
Moves elements and directory trees from one VOB to another - scrubber
Removes data containers from VOB storage pools and removes DOs from VOB database - space
Reports on disk space use for views, VOBs, or file-system files or directories - unlock
Unlocks an object - view_scrubber
Remove derived object data containers from dynamic view storage - vob_scrubber
Remove event records, oplog entries, or both from VOB database - Access control for VOBs and versioned objects
These commands enable you to control access to VOBs and the objects they contain. - Backing up and restoring VOBs
Ensuring frequent, reliable backups of essential data is a critical task for any DevOps Code ClearCase administrator. As with all databases, VOBs have special backup and restore requirements, which are supported by these commands.
Parent topic: Administrator Commands (base ClearCase and UCM)