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lvscan - Scan for LVs




vscan is a command in the context of LVM (Logical Volume Manager) and is used to scan for all logical volumes (LVs) on your system's hard drives, along with their current states.

Example:
# lvscan ←Scan for LVs and display their details
  ACTIVE        '/dev/myVG/lvo19' [<73.78Gib] inherit

The lvscan command provides an overview of the logical volumes present on your system and their current status. It's useful for quickly checking the state of LVs in your LVM setup. For more LVM-related operations and examples, you can refer to the provided link.