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lvchange — Change attributes or the activation state of logical volumes. More information: <https://manned.org/

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Problem

How to use the lvchange command: Change attributes or the activation state of logical volumes. More information: <https://manned.org/lvchange>.

Solution

lvchange — Change attributes or the activation state of logical volumes. More information: <https://manned.org/lvchange>.

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}}

Code Snippets

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}}

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tldr-pages: linux/lvchange

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