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# vgscan
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> Scan for volume groups on all supported Logical Volume Manager (LVM) block devices.
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> See also: `lvm` and `vgchange`.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/vgscan>.
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- Scan for volume groups and print information about each group found:
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`sudo vgscan`
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- Scan for volume groups and add the special files in `/dev`, if they don't already exist, needed to access the logical volumes in the found groups:
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`sudo vgscan --mknodes`
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