vgdisplay.1m (2011 03)

vgdisplay(1M) vgdisplay(1M)

LINE 1

The format of Line 1 is as follows: For volume groups version 2.0 or higher two additional ﬁelds are

added to the LINE 1 format after the vg_version ﬁeld.

vg_name=value:vg_write_access=value:vg_status=value:max_lv=value:

cur_lv=value:open_lv=value:max_pv=value:cur_pv=value:act_pv=value:

max_pe_per_pv=value:vgda=value:pe_size=value:total_pe=value:

alloc_pe=value:free_pe=value:total_pvg=value:total_spare_pvs=value:

total_spare_pvs_in_use=value:vg_version=value:vg_max_size=value:

vg_max_extents=value:

LINE 2

The format of Line 2 is as follows:

cluster:server=value:client=value[:...]

LINE 3

The format of Line 3 is as follows:

lv_name=value:lv_status=value:lv_size=value:current_le=value:

allocated_pe=value:used_pv=value

... The above line may be repeated with different values.

LINE m

The format of Line m is as follows:

pv_name=value[,value]:pv_status=value:total_pe=value:free_pv=value:

spared_from_pv=value:spared_to_pv=value:autoswitch=value:

proactive_polling=value

... The above line may be repeated with different values.

LINE n

The format of Line n is as follows:

pvg_name=value:pv_name=value[,value...]

... The above line may be repeated with different values.

EXTERNAL INFLUENCES

Environment Variables

LANG determines the language in which messages are displayed.

LANG is not speciﬁed or is null, it defaults to "C" (see lang(5)).

If any internationalization variable contains an invalid setting, all internationalization variables default

to "C" (see environ (5)).

EXAMPLES

Display information about all the volume groups within the system:

vgdisplay

Display all of the information about one volume group, including the characteristics and status of both

the logical and physical extents of the volume group:

vgdisplay -v /dev/vg02

Display information about all the volume groups within the system that are of version 2.0:

vgdisplay -V 2.0