.TH VGIMPORT 8 "LVM TOOLS" "Sistina Software UK" \" -*- nroff -*- .SH NAME vgimport \- make exported volume groups known to the system .SH SYNOPSIS .B vgimport [\-a/\-\-all] [\-d/\-\-debug] [\-h/\-?/\-\-help] [\-v/\-\-verbose] VolumeGroupName [VolumeGroupName...] .SH DESCRIPTION .B vgimport allows you to make a Volume Group that was previously exported using .BR vgexport (8) known to the system again, perhaps after moving its Physical Volumes from a different machine. .SH OPTIONS See \fBlvm\fP for common options. .TP .I \-a, \-\-all Import all exported Volume Groups. .SH SEE ALSO .BR lvm (8), .BR pvscan (8), .BR vgexport (8), .BR vgscan (8)