pvscan(8) - Linux man page
Name
pvscan - scan all disks for physical volumes
Synopsis
pvscan [
-d|
--debug] [-e
|--exported] [-h
|--help] [--ignorelockingfailure]
[
-n|
--novolumegroup] [-s
|--short] [-u
|--uuid] [
-v[
v]|
--verbose [
--verbose]]
Description
pvscan scans all supported LVM block devices in the system for physical volumes.
Options
See
lvm for common options.
- -e, --exported
- Only show physical volumes belonging to exported volume groups.
- -n, --novolumegroup
- Only show physical volumes not belonging to any volume group.
- -s, --short
- Short listing format.
- -u, --uuid
- Show UUIDs (Uniform Unique Identifiers) in addition to device special names.
See Also
lvm(8),
pvcreate(8),
pvdisplay(8)
Referenced By
lvmdiskscan(8),
pvck(8),
vgconvert(8),
vgexport(8),
vgimport(8)