- About lvscan: To scan (all disks) for logical volumes
- It comes from “lvm2-2.02.72” package.
- Configuration Files:
- Path: /sbin/lvscan
Examples:
1. To include information in the output about internal Logical Volumes
| $ lvscan -a $ lvscan –all |
2. To Adds the device major and minor numbers to the display of each logical volume
| $ lvscan -b $ lvscan –blockdevice |
3. To include debug info
| $ lvscan -d $ lvscan –debug |
4. To get the help info
| $ lvscan -h $ lvscan -? $ lvscan –help |
5. To ignore locking failure
| $ lvscan –ignorelockingfailure |
6. To be verbose
| $ lvscan -v $ lvscan –verbose |
7. To get the version
| $ lvscan –version |
Related Commands: lvm, lvcreate, lvdisplay
