Pvcreate
pvcreate
[1] initialize a disk for use by LVM. Also partition, meta device, or loopback file are supported.
pvcreate
pvcreate /dev/sdb WARNING: ext4 signature detected on /dev/sdb at offset 1080. Wipe it? [y/n]:
pvcreate /dev/dm-24 /dev/sda: open failed: No medium found Physical volume "/dev/dm-24" successfully created.
Activities
- Initialize a new disk to be used by Linux LVM with
pvcreate
command.
See also
- scan:
pvscan
vgscan
- LVM:
lvs
lvmscan
lvm fullreport
lvmreport
lvmconfig
lvmdump
lvmcheck
lvm dumpconfig
- Scan:
pvs
vgs
lvs
pvscan
vgscan
- PV:
pvcreate
pvremove
pvscan
pvremove
pvscan
pvs
pvchange
pvck
pvdisplay
pvresize
- LV:
lvdisplay
lvcreate
lvremove
,lvresize
,lvextend
,lvreduce
,lvrename
- VG:
vgdisplay
,vgcreate
,vgremove
,vgextend
,vgreduce
,vgscan
,vgchange
,vgrename
,vgcfgbackup
,vgcfgrestore
,vgimportclone
,vgck
- Check commands:
pvck
vgck
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