varyoffvg

Disables volume groups in AIX.

AIX

Last updated: 2025-09-22 Report error

Syntax

$varyoffvg [OPTIONS] VOLUME_GROUP

Examples

$varyoffvg datavg

Examples

$varyoffvg -f datavg

Warnings

Caution: Inactive VGs are not accessible.

Typical use cases

Disable VG

varyoffvg datavg

Forced Deactivation

varyoffvg -f datavg

Note Deactivate AIX Volume Group.

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