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LVSCAN(8)                   System Manager's Manual                  LVSCAN(8)

NAME
       lvscan - scan (all disks) for logical volumes

SYNOPSIS
       lvscan [-b|--blockdevice] [-d|--debug] [-h|--help]
       [--ignorelockingfailure] [-P|--partial] [-v|--verbose]

DESCRIPTION
       lvscan scans all known volume groups or all supported LVM block devices
       in the system for defined logical volumes.

OPTIONS
       See lvm for common options.

       -b, --blockdevice
              Adds the device major and minor numbers to the display of each
              logical volume.

SEE ALSO
       lvm(8), lvcreate(8), lvdisplay(8)

Sistina Software UK    LVM TOOLS 2.02.44-cvs (02-17-09)              LVSCAN(8)