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LVMDISKSCAN

NAME

lvmdiskscan − scan for all devices visible to LVM2

SYNOPSIS

lvmdiskscan [−d|−−debug] [−h|−?|−−help] [−l|−−lvmpartition] [−v|−−verbose]

DESCRIPTION

lvmdiskscan scans all SCSI, (E)IDE disks, multiple devices and a bunch of other block devices in the system looking for LVM physical volumes. The size reported is the real device size. Define a filter in lvm.conf(5) to restrict the scan to avoid a CD ROM, for example.

OPTIONS

See lvm(8) for common options.
−l
, −−lvmpartition

Only reports Physical Volumes.

SEE ALSO

lvm(8), lvm.conf(5), pvscan(8), vgscan(8)

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