deactivatevg command
Purpose
Deactivates a volume group.
Syntax
deactivatevg VolumeGroup
Description
The deactivatevg command deactivates the volume group specified by the VolumeGroup parameter along with its associated logical volumes. The logical volumes must first be closed. For example, if the logical volume contains a file system, it must be unmounted.
Exit Status
Examples
- To deactivate volume group vg03, type:
deactivatevg vg03