3 .TH PVSCAN 8 "LVM TOOLS 2.02.44-cvs (02-17-09)" "Sistina Software UK" \" -*- nroff -*-
5 pvscan \- scan all disks for physical volumes
9 .RB [\-e | \-\-exported]
11 .RB [\-\-ignorelockingfailure]
12 .RB [ \-n | \-\-novolumegroup]
15 .RB [ \-v [ v ]| \-\-verbose " [" \-\-verbose ]]
18 scans all supported LVM block devices in the system for physical volumes.
20 See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
22 .BR \-e ", " \-\-exported
23 Only show physical volumes belonging to exported volume groups.
25 .BR \-n ", " \-\-novolumegroup
26 Only show physical volumes not belonging to any volume group.
28 .BR \-s ", " \-\-short
32 Show UUIDs (Uniform Unique Identifiers) in addition to device special names.