.RB [ \-n | \-\-novolumegroup ]
.RB [ \-s | \-\-short ]
.RB [ \-u | \-\-uuid ]
-.RB [ \-\-lvmetad DevicePath ]
+.RB [ \-\-lvmetad " " DevicePath ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B pvscan
scans all supported LVM block devices in the system for physical volumes.
.BR \-u ", " \-\-uuid
Show UUIDs (Uniform Unique Identifiers) in addition to device special names.
.TP
-.BR \-\-lvmetad DevicePath
+.BR \-\-lvmetad " " DevicePath
Scan a single device and contact lvmetad to update its cached state. Called
internally by udev rules. The device is processed \fBregardless\fP of any device
filters set in lvm.conf.