Man Pages in lvm2

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  3. lvm2
  • 1

    Section 5: File formats and conventions

    lvm.conf.5
    Lvm.conf configuration file for lvm2
  • 2

    Section 7: Miscellaneous

    lvmcache.7
    Lvmcache lvm caching
    lvmthin.7
    Lvmthin lvm thin provisioning
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    Section 8: System administration commands

    fsadm.8
    Fsadm utility to resize or check filesystem on a device
    lvchange.8
    Lvchange change attributes of a logical volume
    lvconvert.8
    Lvconvert convert a logical volume from linear to mirror or snapshot
    lvcreate.8
    Create a logical volume in an existing volume group
    lvdisplay.8
    Lvdisplay display attributes of a logical volume
    lvextend.8
    Lvextend extend the size of a logical volume
    lvm.8
    Lvm lvm2 tools
    lvm-dumpconfig.8
    Lvm-dumpconfig dump lvm configuration
    lvmchange.8
    Lvmchange change attributes of the logical volume manager
    lvmconf.8
    Lvmconf lvm configuration modifier
    lvmdiskscan.8
    Lvmdiskscan scan for all devices visible to lvm2
    lvmdump.8
    Lvmdump create lvm2 information dumps for diagnostic purposes
    lvmetad.8
    Lvmetad lvm metadata cache daemon
    lvmsadc.8
    Lvmsadc lvm system activity data collector
    lvmsar.8
    Lvmsar lvm system activity reporter
    lvreduce.8
    Lvreduce reduce the size of a logical volume
    lvremove.8
    Lvremove remove a logical volume
    lvrename.8
    Lvrename rename a logical volume
    lvresize.8
    Lvresize resize a logical volume
    lvs.8
    Lvs report information about logical volumes
    lvscan.8
    Lvscan scan (all disks) for logical volumes
    pvchange.8
    Pvchange change attributes of a physical volume
    pvck.8
    Pvck check physical volume metadata
    pvcreate.8
    Pvcreate initialize a disk or partition for use by lvm
    pvdisplay.8
    Display attributes of a physical volume
    pvmove.8
    Pvmove move physical extents
    pvremove.8
    Pvremove remove a physical volume
    pvresize.8
    Pvresize resize a disk or partition in use by lvm2
    pvs.8
    Pvs report information about physical volumes
    pvscan.8
    Pvscan scan all disks for physical volumes
    vgcfgbackup.8
    Vgcfgbackup backup volume group descriptor area
    vgcfgrestore.8
    Vgcfgrestore restore volume group descriptor area
    vgchange.8
    Vgchange change attributes of a volume group
    vgck.8
    Vgck check volume group metadata
    vgconvert.8
    Convert volume group metadata format
    vgcreate.8
    Vgcreate create a volume group
    vgdisplay.8
    Vgdisplay display attributes of volume groups
    vgexport.8
    Make volume groups unknown to the system
    vgextend.8
    Vgextend add physical volumes to a volume group
    vgimport.8
    Vgimport make exported volume groups known to the system
    vgimportclone.8
    Vgimportclone import and rename duplicated volume group (e.g. a hardware snapshot)
    vgmerge.8
    Vgmerge merge two volume groups
    vgmknodes.8
    Vgmknodes recreate volume group directory and logical volume special files
    vgreduce.8
    Vgreduce reduce a volume group
    vgremove.8
    Vgremove remove a volume group
    vgrename.8
    Vgrename rename a volume group
    vgs.8
    Vgs report information about volume groups
    vgscan.8
    Vgscan scan all disks for volume groups and rebuild caches
    vgsplit.8
    Vgsplit split a volume group into two