lvm-index - Man Page

LVM command index

Description

This page provides an alphabetical index of LVM manual pages.

Index

B

blkdeactivate

Utility to deactivate block devices

C

config

Display and manipulate configuration information

D

devtypes

Display recognised built-in block device types

dmeventd

Device-mapper event daemon

dmfilemapd

Device-mapper filemap monitoring daemon

dmsetup

Low level logical volume management

dmstats

Device-mapper statistics management

dumpconfig

Display and manipulate configuration information

F

formats

List available metadata formats

fsadm

Utility to resize or check filesystem on a device

fullreport

Display full report

H

help

Display help for commands

L

lastlog

Display last command's log report

lvchange

Change the attributes of logical volume(s)

lvconvert

Change logical volume layout

lvcreate

Create a logical volume

lvdisplay

Display information about a logical volume

lvextend

Add space to a logical volume

lvm

LVM tools

lvm.conf

Configuration file for LVM2

lvm_import_vdo

Utility to import VDO volumes into a new volume group

lvmautoactivation

LVM autoactivation

lvmcache

LVM caching

lvmconfig

Display and manipulate configuration information

lvmdbusd

LVM D-Bus daemon

lvmdevices

Manage the devices file

lvmdiskscan

List devices that may be used as physical volumes

lvmdump

Create lvm2 information dumps for diagnostic purposes

lvmlockctl

Control for lvmlockd

lvmlockd

LVM locking daemon

lvmpersist

Manage persistent reservations on a group of block devices

lvmpolld

LVM poll daemon

lvmraid

LVM RAID

lvmreport

LVM reporting and related features

lvmsadc

LVM system activity data collector

lvmsar

LVM system activity reporter

lvmsystemid

LVM system ID

lvmthin

LVM thin provisioning

lvmvdo

Support for Virtual Data Optimizer in LVM

lvpoll

Continue already initiated poll operation on a logical volume

lvreduce

Reduce the size of a logical volume

lvremove

Remove logical volume(s) from the system

lvrename

Rename a logical volume

lvresize

Resize a logical volume

lvs

Display information about logical volumes

lvscan

List all logical volumes in all volume groups

P

pvchange

Change attributes of physical volume(s)

pvck

Check metadata on physical volumes

pvcreate

Initialize physical volume(s) for use by LVM

pvdisplay

Display various attributes of physical volume(s)

pvmove

Move extents from one physical volume to another

pvremove

Remove LVM label(s) from physical volume(s)

pvresize

Resize physical volume(s)

pvs

Display information about physical volumes

pvscan

List all physical volumes

S

segtypes

List available segment types

systemid

Display the system ID, if any, currently set on this host

T

tags

List tags defined on this host

V

version

Display software and driver version information

vgcfgbackup

Backup volume group configuration(s)

vgcfgrestore

Restore volume group configuration

vgchange

Change volume group attributes

vgck

Check the consistency of volume group(s)

vgconvert

Change volume group metadata format

vgcreate

Create a volume group

vgdisplay

Display volume group information

vgexport

Unregister volume group(s) from the system

vgextend

Add physical volumes to a volume group

vgimport

Register exported volume group with system

vgimportclone

Import a VG from cloned PVs

vgimportdevices

Add devices for a VG to the devices file.

vgmerge

Merge volume groups

vgmknodes

Create the special files for volume group devices in /dev

vgreduce

Remove physical volume(s) from a volume group

vgremove

Remove volume group(s)

vgrename

Rename a volume group

vgs

Display information about volume groups

vgscan

Search for all volume groups

vgsplit

Move physical volumes into a new or existing volume group

See Also

lvm(8), lvm-categories(7)

Referenced By

lvm-args(7), lvm-categories(7).

LVM TOOLS 2.03.39(2) (2026-03-13) Red Hat, Inc.