3.Extending a Virtual Disk with vmkfstools vmkfstools -X 10GB test11.vmdk. Vmkfstool -c 2048m testdisk11.vmdk 2.To create a thin provisioned virtual disk we need to use the diskformat option vmkfstools -c 5G –diskformat thin testdisk22.vmdk. More VMKFSTOOLS Virtual Disk Options 1.Create a Virtual Disk with vmkfstoolsīy default this will create a thick disk using a Bus Logic virtual adapter Vmkfstools - Extension of a Clustered (shared) VMDK Implementation planģ.Disable DRS on Vmware cluster ( To avoid any migration )Ĥ.Shutdown servers f.e ( server1, server2, server3, server4_disk_owner )ĥ.Clone server4_disk_owner before disx extention.ħ.Run command vmkfstools -extendvirtualdisk 2048G /vmfs/volumes/5adyya766-e21d5177-4kdb-7cd30ae2b398/server4_disk_owner/server4_disk_owner.vmdk -d eagerzeroedthickĨ.Start vm's in oposite order (server4_disk_owner, server3, server2, server1 )ĩ.Edit disk to check if new space was alocate to 2048Gġ0.Login to server server4_disk_owner and extend disk on OS level using dispart (for Windows only :)ġ0.Start application on servers if needed.
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