pvpathsave(8)
NAME
pvpathsave - save the current state and weight of all
paths
SYNOPSIS
pvpathsave [-c <cfgfile>] [-l]
DESCRIPTION
- pvpathsave is used to save the current state (and weight)
of all available paths (multipathed physical volumes on
activated volume groups). - OPTIONS
- -c <cfgfile>
changes the configuration file used from
/etc/pvpath.cfg into another file - -l do not save into a file but list the data to stan
dard output
EXAMPLE
pvpathsave -c /usr/local/etc/pvpath.cfg
save the current path configuration to the given file
FILES
- /etc/pvpath.cfg
- The default configuration file used by pvpathsave.
CONFIGURATION FILE LAYOUT
The file consists of three types of entries: volume group,
physical volume and path entries.
VG : <vgname>
PV : <pvnumber> : <number of paths> : <pvdevice>
PATH : <pathnumber> : <major>-<minor> : <weight> : <state>
SEE ALSO
lvm(8), vgchange(8), pvpath(8), pvpathrestore(8)
AUTHOR
- Stefan Bader <Stefan.Bader@de.ibm.com>