NAME

       vgexport - make volume groups unknown to the system

SYNOPSIS

       vgexport    [-a|--all]    [-d|--debug]   [-h|-?|--help]   [-v|--verbose]   VolumeGroupName
       [VolumeGroupName...]

DESCRIPTION

       vgexport allows you to make the inactive VolumeGroupName(s) unknown to  the  system.   You
       can  then  move  all  the  Physical Volumes in that Volume Group to a different system for
       later vgimport(8).  Most LVM2 tools ignore exported Volume Groups.

OPTIONS

       See lvm(8) for common options.

       -a, --all
              Export all inactive Volume Groups.

SEE ALSO

       lvm(8), pvscan(8), vgimport(8), vgscan(8)