vgmerge (8)

VGMERGE(8) VGMERGE(8) NAME vgmerge - merge two volume groups SYNOPSIS vgmerge [-A/--autobackup y/n] [-d/--debug] [-h/-?/--help] [-l/--list] [-t/--test] [-v/--verbose] DestinationVolumeGroupName SourceVol- umeGroupName DESCRIPTION vgmerge merges two existing volume groups. The inactive SourceVol- umeGroupName will be merged into the DestinationVolumeGroupName if physical extent sizes are equal and physical and logical volume sum- maries of both volume groups fit into DestinationVolumeGroupName's lim- its. OPTIONS See lvm for common options. -l, --list Display merged DestinationVol- umeGroupName like "vgdisplay -v". -t, --test Do a test run WITHOUT making any real changes. Examples "vgmerge -v databases my_vg" merges the inactive volume group named "my_vg" into the active or inactive volume group named "databases" giv- ing verbose runtime information. SEE ALSO lvm(8), vgcreate(8), vgextend(8), vgreduce(8) Sistina Software UK LVM TOOLS VGMERGE(8)