lvm2/man/lvmdiskscan.8.in

.TH LVMDISKSCAN 8 "LVM TOOLS #VERSION#" "Sistina Software UK" \" -*- nroff -*-
.SH NAME
lvmdiskscan \(em scan for all devices visible to LVM2
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B lvmdiskscan
.RB [ \-\-commandprofile
.IR ProfileName ]
.RB [ \-d | \-\-debug ]
.RB [ \-h | \-? | \-\-help ]
.RB [ \-l | \-\-lvmpartition ]
.RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
lvmdiskscan scans all SCSI, (E)IDE disks, multiple devices and a bunch
of other block devices in the system looking for LVM physical volumes.
The size reported is the real device size.
Define a filter in \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) to restrict
the scan to avoid a CD ROM, for example.
.SH OPTIONS
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for common options.
.TP
.BR \-l ", " \-\-lvmpartition
Only reports Physical Volumes.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lvm (8),
.BR lvm.conf (5),
.BR pvscan (8),
.BR vgscan (8)