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)

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