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TL;DR

pvscan

List all physical volumes and manage their online status. More information: https://manned.org/pvscan.

  • List all physical volumes:

pvscan

  • Show the volume group that uses a specific physical volume:

pvscan --cache --listvg /dev/sdX

  • Show logical volumes that use a specific physical volume:

pvscan --cache --listlvs /dev/sdX

  • Display detailed information in JSON format:

pvscan --reportformat json

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