Skip to main content

Command documentation sourced from the linux-command project This comprehensive command reference is part of the linux-command documentation project.

vgscan - Scan for volume groups

Overview

The vgscan command scan for volume groups.

Syntax

vgscan [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples

# Basic usage
vgscan

# Get help
vgscan --help

# Check version
vgscan --version

Common Options

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description

The vgscan command is part of the system-service category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for scan for volume groups.

Refer to the manual page (man vgscan) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the system-service category
  • System utilities for similar operations