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PVCHANGE(8) System Manager's Manual PVCHANGE(8) NAME pvchange - change attributes of a physical volume SYNOPSIS pvchange [--addtag Tag] [-A|--autobackup y|n] [-d|--debug] [--deltag Tag] [-h|-?|--help] [-t|--test] [-v|--verbose] [-a|--all] [-x|--allo- catable y|n] [-u|--uuid] [PhysicalVolumePath...] DESCRIPTION pvchange allows you to change the allocation permissions of one or more physical volumes. OPTIONS See lvm for common options. -a, --all If PhysicalVolumePath is not specified on the command line all physical volumes are searched for and used. -u, --uuid Generate new random UUID for specified physical volumes. -x, --allocatable y|n Enable or disable allocation of physical extents on this physi- cal volume. Example "pvchange -x n /dev/sdk1" disallows the allocation of physical extents on this physical volume (possibly because of disk errors, or because it will be removed after freeing it. SEE ALSO lvm(8), pvcreate(8) Sistina Software UK LVM TOOLS 2.02.44-cvs (02-17-09) PVCHANGE(8)