lvm2/man/pvchange.8

.TH PVCHANGE 8 "LVM TOOLS" "Sistina Software UK" \" -*- nroff -*-
.SH NAME
pvchange \- change attributes of a physical volume
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B pvchange
[\-\-addtag Tag]
[\-A/\-\-autobackup y/n] [\-d/\-\-debug] 
[\-\-deltag Tag]
[\-h/\-?/\-\-help]
[\-t/\-\-test]
[\-v/\-\-verbose] [\-a/\-\-all] [\-x/\-\-allocatable y/n] [PhysicalVolumePath...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
pvchange allows you to change the allocation permissions of one or
more physical volumes.
.SH OPTIONS
See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
.TP
.I \-a, \-\-all
If PhysicalVolumePath is not specified on the command line all
physical volumes are searched for and used.
.TP
.I \-x, \-\-allocatable y/n
Enable or disable allocation of physical extents on this physical volume.
.SH Example
"pvchange -x n /dev/sdk1" disallows the allocation of physical extents
on this physical volume (possibly because of disk errors, or because it will
be removed after freeing it.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lvm (8), 
.BR pvcreate (8)
Imported man pages from LVM1 with some quick LVM2 updates. 2002-01-04 23:35:19 +03:00			`.TH PVCHANGE 8 "LVM TOOLS" "Sistina Software UK" \" -- nroff --`
			`.SH NAME`
			`pvchange \- change attributes of a physical volume`
			`.SH SYNOPSIS`
			`.B pvchange`
Document metadata tagging. 2004-03-22 18:08:50 +03:00			`[\-\-addtag Tag]`
			`[\-A/\-\-autobackup y/n] [\-d/\-\-debug]`
			`[\-\-deltag Tag]`
			`[\-h/\-?/\-\-help]`
Some new features. 2002-11-18 17:04:08 +03:00			`[\-t/\-\-test]`
Clarify terminology: VG is resizeable - PVs can be added or removed PV is allocatable - free extents on it may be allocated to LVs 2002-01-10 18:09:51 +03:00			`[\-v/\-\-verbose] [\-a/\-\-all] [\-x/\-\-allocatable y/n] [PhysicalVolumePath...]`
Imported man pages from LVM1 with some quick LVM2 updates. 2002-01-04 23:35:19 +03:00			`.SH DESCRIPTION`
			`pvchange allows you to change the allocation permissions of one or`
			`more physical volumes.`
			`.SH OPTIONS`
			`See \fBlvm\fP for common options.`
			`.TP`
			`.I \-a, \-\-all`
			`If PhysicalVolumePath is not specified on the command line all`
			`physical volumes are searched for and used.`
			`.TP`
Clarify terminology: VG is resizeable - PVs can be added or removed PV is allocatable - free extents on it may be allocated to LVs 2002-01-10 18:09:51 +03:00			`.I \-x, \-\-allocatable y/n`
Imported man pages from LVM1 with some quick LVM2 updates. 2002-01-04 23:35:19 +03:00			`Enable or disable allocation of physical extents on this physical volume.`
			`.SH Example`
			`"pvchange -x n /dev/sdk1" disallows the allocation of physical extents`
			`on this physical volume (possibly because of disk errors, or because it will`
			`be removed after freeing it.`
			`.SH SEE ALSO`
			`.BR lvm (8),`
			`.BR pvcreate (8)`