vgimport (8)

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO

NAME

vgimport - make exported volume groups known to the system

SYNOPSIS

vgimport [-a|--all] [-d|--debug] [-h|-?|--help] [-v|--verbose] VolumeGroupName [VolumeGroupName...]

DESCRIPTION

vgimport allows you to make a Volume Group that was previously exported using vgexport(8) known to the system again, perhaps after moving its Physical Volumes from a different machine.

OPTIONS

See lvm(8) for common options.
-a, --all
Import all exported Volume Groups.

SEE ALSO

lvm(8), pvscan(8), vgexport(8), vgscan(8)