View Volume group related information
[Root@localhost/]# Vgscan Reading All physical volumes. This could take a while ... Found Volume Group "VolGroup00" using metadata type LVM2
View the PV, LV information contained in the volume group VolGroup00.
[root@localhost /]# vgdisplay -v volgroup00 Using Volume group (s) on command line finding volume group "VolGroup00" --- Volume group --- VG Name volgroup00 System ID Format lvm2 Metadata Areas 1 Metadata Sequence No 2 vg access read/write vg status resizable MAX LV 0 Cur LV 1 Open LV 0 Max PV 0 Cur PV 1 Act PV 1 VG Size 1.01 gib PE Size 8.00 MiB total pe 129 alloc pe / size 100 / 800.00 mib free pe / size 29 / 232.00 MiB VG UUID Cug510-pQb6-RELO-lb1K-zjbt-3f62-jQLoQp --- Logical volume --- LV Path /dev/volgroup00/iscsi00  &Nbsp;lv name iscsi00 VG Name VolGroup00 LV UUID te78d6-5kjf-0hoh-4jrx-olhi-ehyr-xhmmmq lv write access read/write LV Creation host, time localhost.iscsi, 2017-01-19 14:25:40 +0800 LV Status available # open 0 lv size 800.00 mib current le 100 Segments 1 Allocation inherit Read ahead sectors auto - currently set to 256 block device 253:0 --- Physical volumes --- PV name /dev/sda7 PV UUID OWz0uw-gTR1-WylF-z6HW-cgpe-LLd9-2W8Q9g PV Status allocatable to Editor/etc/ Fstab, delete the corresponding mount information tal pe / free pe 129 / 29
unload a logical volume on a volume group LV
To uninstall all logical volume LV of the corresponding volume group VG. From the above information can be seen corresponding volume group VolGroup00 only/dev/volgroup00/iscsi00 this logical volume LV
[Root@localhost/]# umount/dev/volgroup00/iscsi00
If you are using a process to use a file that corresponds to a logical volume, you must force the Unload hook (#df-th view). Delete Logical Volume LV [Root@localhost/]# lvremove/dev/volgroup00/iscsi00 do your really want to remove active logical volume? [y/n]: Y Logical Volume "iscsi00" successfully removed [root@localhost/]#
If the deletion prompts an error, check the process that is currently using the logical volume, and then close the process or service.
Verify that the LV is deleted [Root@localhost/]# Lvdisplay | grep "dev/volgroup00/iscsi00" Deletes volume group VG [root@localhost/]# vgremove VolGroup00 Volume Group "VolGroup00" suc Cessfully removed [root@localhost/]#
If you delete a volume group VG in a secure manner, you must close it using vgchange-a n VolGroup00, and then delete it.
[Root@localhost/]# vgchange-a n VolGroup00 0 Logical Volume (s) in volume group ' VolGroup00 ' now active [root@local Host/]# vgremove VolGroup00 Volume Group "VolGroup00" successfully removed [root@localhost/]#
Verify that the volume group (VG) deletes [root@localhost /]# vgscan Reading all physical volumes. this may take a while... No volume groups found [root@localhost /]# Delete Physical volume PV [ root@localhost /]# pvremove /dev/sda7