vgextend(8) - Linux man page
Name
vgextend - add physical volumes to a volume group
Synopsis
vgextend [-A/--autobackup y/n] [-d/--debug] [-h/-?/--help] [-t/--test] [-v/--verbose] VolumeGroupName
PhysicalDevicePath [PhysicalDevicePath...]
Description
vgextend allows you to add one or more initialized physical volumes ( see
pvcreate(8) ) to
an existing volume group to extend it in size.
Options
See
lvm for common options.
Examples
"vgextend vg00 /dev/sda4 /dev/sdn1" tries to extend the existing volume group "vg00" by the new physical
volumes (see
pvcreate(8) ) "/dev/sdn1" and /dev/sda4".
See Also
lvm(8),
vgcreate(8),
vgreduce(8),
pvcreate(8)
Referenced By
lvcreate(8),
vgmerge(8),
vgsplit(8)
