lvchange

linux

Change attributes or the activation state of logical volumes.

Options (3)

-a, --activateboolean

Activate a logical volume

Example: sudo lvchange {{[-a|--activate]}} y {{/dev/vg_name/lv_name}}

-p, --permissionboolean

Set a logical volume to read-only (use `rw` for read-write)

Example: sudo lvchange {{[-p|--permission]}} r {{/dev/vg_name/lv_name}}

-k, --setactivationskipboolean

Skip activation for a logical volume

Example: sudo lvchange {{[-k|--setactivationskip]}} y {{/dev/vg_name/lv_name}}

Activate a logical volume

sudo lvchange [-a|--activate] y /dev/vg_name/lv_name

Deactivate a logical volume

sudo lvchange [-a|--activate] n /dev/vg_name/lv_name

Enable autoactivation for a logical volume

sudo lvchange [-a|--activate] ay /dev/vg_name/lv_name

Set a logical volume to read-only (use `rw` for read-write)

sudo lvchange [-p|--permission] r /dev/vg_name/lv_name

Skip activation for a logical volume

sudo lvchange [-k|--setactivationskip] y /dev/vg_name/lv_name

Refresh a logical volume using the latest metadata

sudo lvchange --refresh /dev/vg_name/lv_name