PVCHANGE(8) manual page
Table of Contents
pvchange -- change attributes of a physical volume
pvchange [--addtag
Tag] [-A|--autobackup {y|n}] [--commandprofile ProfileName] [-d|--debug] [-f|--force]
[--deltag Tag] [--metadataignore {y|n}] [-h|-?|--help] [-t|--test] [-v|--verbose] [-a|--all] [-x|--allocatable
{y|n}] [-u|--uuid] [PhysicalVolumePath...]
pvchange allows you to change
the allocation permissions of one or more physical volumes.
See lvm(8)
for common options.
- -a, --all
- If PhysicalVolumePath is not specified on the
command line all physical volumes are searched for and used.
- --metadataignore
{y|n}
- Ignore or un-ignore metadata areas on this physical volume. If metadata
areas on a physical volume are ignored, LVM will not not store metadata
in the metadata areas present on this Physical Volume.
- -u, --uuid
- Generate
new random UUID for specified physical volumes.
- -x, --allocatable {y|n}
- Enable
or disable allocation of physical extents on this physical volume.
Disallows
the allocation of physical extents on this physical volume (possibly because
of disk errors, or because it will be removed after freeing it:
pvchange
-x n /dev/sdk1
lvm(8)
, pvcreate(8)
Table of Contents
![[Go to CFHT Home Page]](/images/cfht-icon.gif){kind=icon}
Man Pages 
Back to Software Index 
Manpage Top Level