Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of jazz/vmdk

Timestamp:

Jul 21, 2008, 11:48:49 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

jazz

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jazz/vmdk

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+= How To Resize VMWare VMDK Disk =
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+ * On Windwos, You can use following command to resize the disk
 {{{
 C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Server>vmware-vdiskmanager.exe
@@ -56 +59 @@
 C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Server>
 }}}
+ * On Linux, it is the same command to do resize.
+{{{
+jazz@IPv6:~$ vmware-vdiskmanager -x 80Gb -t 1 /var/lib/vmware/Virtual\ Machines/Trac_Pool/Trac_Pool.vmdk
+Using log file /tmp/vmware-jazz/vdiskmanager.log
+  Grow: 100% done.
+The old geometry C/H/S of the disk is: 1044/255/63
+The new geometry C/H/S of the disk is: 10443/255/63
+Disk expansion completed successfully.
+
+WARNING: If the virtual disk is partitioned, you must use a third-party
+         utility in the virtual machine to expand the size of the
+         partitions. For more information, see:
+         http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1647
+}}}
+ * After Resizing, you should use GParted LiveCD to resize the partition
+   * Download ISO files form [http://opensource.nchc.org.tw/GParted-Clonezilla/ Here]
+[[Image()]]