Can we modify the UUID of a VG or PV?

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Issue

  • Can we modify the UUID of a VG or PV?
  • How to change the UUID of a volume group (VG) and physical volume (PV).

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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