VGCHANGE(8) (NAME) vgchange - LVM (SYNOPSIS) vgchange [] [_...] (DESCRIPTION) vgchange (Volume Group) (-a) . vgchange (VG) (LV) . (USAGE) VG. . vgchange ( -l|--logicalvolume Number -p|--maxphysicalvolumes Number -u|--uuid -s|--physicalextentsize Size[m|UNIT] -x|--resizeable y|n --addtag Tag --deltag Tag --alloc contiguous|cling|cling_by_tags|normal|anywhere|inherit --pvmetadatacopies 0|1|2 --[vg]metadatacopies all|unmanaged|Number --profile String --detachprofile --metadataprofile String --setautoactivation y|n ) [ -A|--autobackup y|n ] [ -S|--select String ] [ -f|--force ] [ --poll y|n ] [ --ignoremonitoring ] [ --noudevsync ] [ --reportformat basic|json|json_std ] [ _ ] [ VG|Tag|Select ... ] -- LV dmeventd. vgchange --monitor y|n [ -A|--autobackup y|n ] [ -S|--select String ] [ -f|--force ] [ --sysinit ] [ --ignorelockingfailure ] [ --poll y|n ] [ --ignoremonitoring ] [ --noudevsync ] [ --reportformat basic|json|json_std ] [ _ ] [ VG|Tag|Select ... ] -- LV. vgchange --poll y|n [ -A|--autobackup y|n ] [ -S|--select String ] [ -f|--force ] [ --ignorelockingfailure ] [ --ignoremonitoring ] [ --noudevsync ] [ --reportformat basic|json|json_std ] [ _ ] [ VG|Tag|Select ... ] -- LV. vgchange -a|--activate y|n|ay [ -K|--ignoreactivationskip ] [ -P|--partial ] [ -A|--autobackup y|n ] [ -S|--select String ] [ -f|--force ] [ --activationmode partial|degraded|complete ] [ --sysinit ] [ --readonly ] [ --ignorelockingfailure ] [ --monitor y|n ] [ --poll y|n ] [ --autoactivation String ] [ --ignoremonitoring ] [ --noudevsync ] [ --reportformat basic|json|json_std ] [ _ ] [ VG|Tag|Select ... ] -- LV . vgchange --refresh [ -A|--autobackup y|n ] [ -S|--select String ] [ -f|--force ] [ --sysinit ] [ --ignorelockingfailure ] [ --poll y|n ] [ --ignoremonitoring ] [ --noudevsync ] [ --reportformat basic|json|json_std ] [ _ ] [ VG|Tag|Select ... ] -- (system ID) VG. vgchange --systemid String VG|Tag|Select [ -S|--select String ] [ --majoritypvs ] [ _ ] -- (lockspace) VG lvmlockd. vgchange --lockstart [ -S|--select String ] [ _ ] [ VG|Tag|Select ... ] -- (lockspace) VG lvmlockd. vgchange --lockstop [ -S|--select String ] [ _ ] [ VG|Tag|Select ... ] -- VG . vgchange --locktype sanlock|dlm|none VG [ _ ] -- lvm: [ -d|--debug ] [ -h|--help ] [ -q|--quiet ] [ -t|--test ] [ -v|--verbose ] [ -y|--yes ] [ --commandprofile String ] [ --config String ] [ --devices PV ] [ --devicesfile String ] [ --driverloaded y|n ] [ --journal String ] [ --lockopt String ] [ --longhelp ] [ --nohints ] [ --nolocking ] [ --profile String ] [ --version ] (OPTIONS) -a|--activate y|n|ay (LVs). LV (block device) LV . y . n . LV device-mapper . (symbolic link) /dev/VGName/LVName . . ( udev) . ay (autoactivation) . LV . VG LV --setautoactivation y|n vgchange lvchange vgcreate lvcreate . vgs lvs "-o autoactivation" . auto_activation_volume_list lvm.conf(5) VG LV . auto_activation_volume_list ( ) . auto_activation_volume_list LV . auto_activation_volume_list . ey sy VG lvmlockd(8) . --activationmode partial|degraded|complete LV PV ( ) . complete LV PV . degraded LV RAID PV . ( "mirror" "raid1" ). partial LV PV . activation_mode lvm.conf(5) . lvmraid(7) . --addtag Tag () PV VG LV. . lvm(8) . --alloc contiguous|cling|cling_by_tags|normal|anywhere|inherit (PEs) VG . VG LV vgchange/lvchange . normal PV . inherit VG LV . contiguous PE PE . cling PV PE LV . PE normal anywhere PV . PV PV . lvm(8) . --autoactivation String (event) . pvs_online pvscan . -A|--autobackup y|n . ! vgcfgbackup(8) . -c|--clustered y|n ( LVM --locktype ). --commandprofile String . lvm.conf(5) . --config String . lvm.conf(5) . lvm.conf(5) / . lvm.conf(5) . -d|--debug ... (). / syslog ( ) . --deltag Tag () PV VG LV. . lvm(8) . --detachprofile VG LV. lvm.conf(5) . --devices PV . . . . --devicesfile String LVM . /etc/lvm/devices/ lvmdevices(8) . devices/devicesfile devices/use_devicesfile lvm.conf(5) . --driverloaded y|n no device-mapper . . -f|--force ... . . -h|--help . -K|--ignoreactivationskip "activation skip" ( ) LV LV . --ignorelockingfailure . --ignoremonitoring dmeventd --monitor . dmeventd . --journal String systemd. log/journal lvm.conf . : command: output: debug: . --lockopt String lvmlockd . lvmlockd(8) . --lockstart (lockspace) VG lvmlockd. lvmlockd VG LVM VG . lvmlockd(8) . --lockstop (lockspace) VG lvmlockd. lvmlockd VG LVM VG . lvmlockd(8) . --locktype sanlock|dlm|none VG lvmlockd. lvmlockd(8) . -l|--logicalvolume Number (LVs) (VG). --longhelp . --majoritypvs (system ID) PV VG ( ). -p|--maxphysicalvolumes Number (PVs) VG . 0 . PV --pvmetadatacopies --vgmetadatacopies . --metadataprofile String . lvm.conf(5) . --monitor y|n (yes) (no) LV dmeventd. dmeventd LV LV . dmeventd(8) . --nohints (hints) PV. PV . . --nolocking . . --noudevsync udev. udev udev . udev LVM . -P|--partial LV PV . (error) missing_stripe_filler . . -s|--physicalextentsize Size[m|UNIT] (PE) PV VG. ( PV VG ) KiB . VG . lvresize pvresize / pvmove . LV . --poll y|n yes LV . ( pvmove lvconvert ) (checkpoint) --poll y . no LV . LV --poll n --poll y . --profile String --commandprofile --metadataprofile . --pvmetadatacopies 0|1|2 PV VG . VG PV . VG PV . VG PV . VG PV ( vgsplit ). -q|--quiet ... . --debug --verbose . 'no' . --readonly . ( LV --permission r ). --refresh (LV) . udev /dev . refresh udev LV udev /dev . LV . --reportformat basic|json|json_std report/output_format lvm.conf(5) . basic . . json JSON . json_std JSON JSON . lvmreport(7) . -x|--resizeable y|n PV / VG ( vgextend/vgreduce) . -S|--select String . --select help lvmreport(7) . . --options help . "selected" (-o selected) . LVM . --setautoactivation y|n (autoactivation) VG LV. vgs lvs "-o autoactivation" . autoactivation VG LV ( vgchange lvchange pvscan -aay) . VG LV VG autoactivation . VG LV . --sysinit vgchange/lvchange ( rc.sysinit initrd) . . --ignorelockingfailure --ignoremonitoring --poll n LVM_SUPPRESS_LOCKING_FAILURE_MESSAGES . vgchange/lvchange pvscan . --systemid String (system ID) . VG (foreign) . lvmsystemid(7) . -t|--test . . . . -u|--uuid (UUID) VG . -v|--verbose ... . stdout stderr . --version . --[vg]metadatacopies all|unmanaged|Number VG . VG VG PV VG / PV. VG PV VG PV . LVM PV metadataignore PV . : unmanaged LVM metadataignore PV . all LVM metadataignore PV . -y|--yes (yes). . ( -qq ). (VARIABLES) VG (Volume Group). lvm(8) . Tag (). VG LV PV lvm(8) . Select Select --select . . String . Size[UNIT] . 'k' 'K' . |UNIT . UNIT : b|B s|S k|K (KiB) m|M (MiB) g|G (GiB) t|T (TiB) p|P (PiB) e|E (EiB). ( --units ). (ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES) lvm lvm(8) . LVM_VG_NAME VG . (NOTES) vgchange (COW snapshot LVs) . (EXAMPLES) LV VG : vgchange -a y LV VG : vgchange -l 128 vg00 (SEE ALSO) lvm(8), lvm.conf(5), lvmconfig(8), lvmdevices(8), pvchange(8), pvck(8), pvcreate(8), pvdisplay(8), pvmove(8), pvremove(8), pvresize(8), pvs(8), pvscan(8), vgcfgbackup(8), vgcfgrestore(8), vgchange(8), vgck(8), vgcreate(8), vgconvert(8), vgdisplay(8), vgexport(8), vgextend(8), vgimport(8), vgimportclone(8), vgimportdevices(8), vgmerge(8), vgmknodes(8), vgreduce(8), vgremove(8), vgrename(8), vgs(8), vgscan(8), vgsplit(8), lvcreate(8), lvchange(8), lvconvert(8), lvdisplay(8), lvextend(8), lvreduce(8), lvremove(8), lvrename(8), lvresize(8), lvs(8), lvscan(8), lvm-fullreport(8), lvm-lvpoll(8), blkdeactivate(8), lvmdump(8), dmeventd(8), lvmpolld(8), lvmlockd(8), lvmlockctl(8), cmirrord(8), lvmdbusd(8), fsadm(8), lvmsystemid(7), lvmreport(7), lvmcache(7), lvmraid(7), lvmthin(7), lvmvdo(7), lvmautoactivation(7) lvm2 VGCHANGE(8)