debian man page for lvmdiskscan

LVMDISKSCAN(8)						      System Manager's Manual						    LVMDISKSCAN(8)

NAME
       lvmdiskscan - scan for all devices visible to LVM2

SYNOPSIS
       lvmdiskscan [-d|--debug] [-h|-?|--help] [-l|--lvmpartition] [-v|--verbose]

DESCRIPTION
       lvmdiskscan  scans  all SCSI, (E)IDE disks, multiple devices and a bunch of other block devices in the system looking for LVM physical vol-
       umes.  The size reported is the real device size.  Define a filter in lvm.conf(5) to restrict the scan to avoid a CD ROM, for example.

OPTIONS
       See lvm for common options.

       -l, --lvmpartition
	      Only reports Physical Volumes.

SEE ALSO
       lvm(8), lvm.conf(5), pvscan(8), vgscan(8)

Sistina Software UK					 LVM TOOLS 2.02.95(2) (2012-03-06)					    LVMDISKSCAN(8)