VGSPLIT(8)VGSPLIT(8)NAME
vgsplit - split a volume group into two
SYNOPSIS
vgsplit [-A/--autobackup y/n] [-d/--debug] [-h/-?/--help] [-l/--list]
[-M/--metadatatype 1/2] [-t/--test] [-v/--verbose] ExistingVolumeGroupâ
Name NewVolumeGroupName PhysicalVolumePath [PhysicalVolumePath...]
DESCRIPTION
vgsplit creates NewVolumeGroupName and moves PhysicalVolumePath(s) from
ExistingVolumeGroupName into it. Logical Volumes cannot be split
between Volume Groups. Each existing Logical Volumes must be entirely
on the Physical Volumes forming either the old or the new Volume Group.
OPTIONS
See lvm for common options.
SEE ALSOlvm(8), vgcreate(8), vgextend(8), vgreduce(8), vgmerge(8)Sistina Software UK LVM TOOLS VGSPLIT(8)