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VGEXPORT(8) |
System Manager's Manual |
VGEXPORT(8) |
NAME
vgexport - make volume groups unknown to the system
SYNOPSIS
vgexport [-a|--all] [-d|--debug] [-h|-?|--help] [-v|--verbose] VolumeGroupName [VolumeGroupName...]
DESCRIPTION
vgexport allows you to make the inactive VolumeGroupName(s) unknown to the system. You can then move all the Physical Volumes in that Volume Group to a different system for later vgimport(8). Most LVM2 tools ignore exported Volume Groups.
OPTIONS
See
lvm for common options.
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-a, --all
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Export all inactive Volume Groups.
SEE ALSO
lvm(8), pvscan(8), vgimport(8), vgscan(8)