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 4.3.6. Changing the Parameters of a Volume Group

The vgchange command is used to deactivate and activate volume groups, as describ
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several volume group parameters for an existing volume group.

 The following command changes the maximum number of logical volumes of volume

vgchange -l 128 /dev/vg00

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For a description of the volume group parameters you can change with the vgchange
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