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)

Sistina Software UK                     LVM TOOLS 2.02.98(2) (2012-10-15)                            VGEXPORT(8)