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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/example.conf.in | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/lvm.conf.5.in | 2 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/example.conf.in b/doc/example.conf.in index f7344bbbe..7f94223ea 100644 --- a/doc/example.conf.in +++ b/doc/example.conf.in @@ -569,15 +569,21 @@ activation { # If volume_list is defined, each LV is only activated if there is a # match against the list. + # # "vgname" and "vgname/lvname" are matched exactly. # "@tag" matches any tag set in the LV or VG. # "@*" matches if any tag defined on the host is also set in the LV or VG # + # If any host tags exist but volume_list is not defined, a default + # single-entry list containing "@*" is assumed. + # # volume_list = [ "vg1", "vg2/lvol1", "@tag1", "@*" ] # If auto_activation_volume_list is defined, each LV that is to be - # activated is checked against the list while using the autoactivation - # option (--activate ay/-a ay), and if it matches, it is activated. + # activated with the autoactivation option (--activate ay/-a ay) + # is first checked against the list. If it does not match, the LV + # is not activated. This list is checked as well as volume_list. + # # "vgname" and "vgname/lvname" are matched exactly. # "@tag" matches any tag set in the LV or VG. # "@*" matches if any tag defined on the host is also set in the LV or VG @@ -588,6 +594,7 @@ activation { # is checked against the list, and if it matches, it as activated # in read-only mode. (This overrides '--permission rw' stored in the # metadata.) + # # "vgname" and "vgname/lvname" are matched exactly. # "@tag" matches any tag set in the LV or VG. # "@*" matches if any tag defined on the host is also set in the LV or VG diff --git a/man/lvm.conf.5.in b/man/lvm.conf.5.in index 718cf4ddc..5592f3428 100644 --- a/man/lvm.conf.5.in +++ b/man/lvm.conf.5.in @@ -447,6 +447,8 @@ metadata for a match. \fBtags\fP above). Logical volume and volume groups can also be included in the list by name e.g. vg00, vg00/lvol1. +If this setting is not present but at least one host tag is defined +then a default single-entry list containing @* is assumed. .IP \fBauto_activation_volume_list\fP \(em This acts as a filter through which all requests to autoactivate a logical volume on this machine |