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Adding or removing columns

Use the following command to add a column to a volume, and grow the volume while doing this:

# vaxassist -g exdg add column vol1 layout=grow

Use the following command to add four columns to a volume, and grow the volume while doing this:

# vaxassist -g exdg add column vol1 ncols=4 layout=grow

Use the following command to add a column, but do not grow the volume:

# vaxassist -g exdg add column vol1 layout=nogrow

Use the following command to remove a column, and shrink the volume while doing this:

# vaxassist -g exdg remove column vol1 layout=shrink

Use the following command to remove a column, but do not shrink the volume:

# vaxassist -g exdg remove column vol1 layout=noshrink