.TH VGRENAME 8 "LVM TOOLS" "Sistina Software UK" \" -*- nroff -*-
.SH NAME
vgrename \- rename a volume group
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B vgrename
[\-A/\-\-autobackup y/n]
[\-d/\-\-debug]
[\-h/\-?/\-\-help]
[\-v/\-\-verbose]
OldVolumeGroupPath/\-Name NewVolumeGroupPath/\-Name
.SH DESCRIPTION
vgrename renames an existing (see
.B vgcreate(8)
) volume group.
.SH OPTIONS
See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
.TP
.I \-A, \-\-autobackup y/n
Controls automatic backup of VG metadata after the change ( see
.B vgcfgbackup(8)
). Default is yes.
.SH Examples
"vgrename /dev/vg02 /dev/my_volume_group" renames existing
volume group "vg02" to "my_volume_group".
.TP
"vgrename vg02 my_volume_group" does the same.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lvm (8), 
.BR vgchange (8), 
.BR vgcreate (8), 
.BR lvrename (8)