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   VBoxManage clonehd "source.vmdk" "cloned.vdi" --format vdi
 
   VBoxManage clonehd "source.vmdk" "cloned.vdi" --format vdi
 
  VBoxManage modifyhd "cloned.vdi" --resize 51200
 
  VBoxManage modifyhd "cloned.vdi" --resize 51200
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if you want to keep vmdk : then
 
  VBoxManage clonehd "cloned.vdi" "resized.vmdk" --format vmdk
 
  VBoxManage clonehd "cloned.vdi" "resized.vmdk" --format vmdk
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you will need in fact two, if you are with a degraded array
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  VBoxManage clonehd "cloned.vdi" "cloned2.vdi"
    
The above will resize the hard disk up to 50GB (50 * 1024MB).
 
The above will resize the hard disk up to 50GB (50 * 1024MB).
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Then you have to resize the drive inside the VM
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*Then you have to resize the drive inside the VM, so add your new drives and start the VM
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* you will have to play with the array by first resize partition of the second disk ( if you are a degraded array mod, then first resize the partitions, add to array, sync, then remove old)
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* then simply resize the file system
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if you are using a raid only mode :
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resize2fs /dev/md3
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if you have no raid no lvm
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resize2fs /dev/sda2
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if you are using a raid lvm mode
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  pvresize /dev/md1
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pvresize /dev/md2
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  lvresize -l +$(vgdisplay -c vg_primary | cut -d: -f16) vg_primary/lv_root
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  ext2online -C0 /dev/mapper/vg_primary-lv_root
 
[[User:Unnilennium|Unnilennium]] ([[User talk:Unnilennium|talk]]) 17:03, 7 January 2014 (MST)
 
[[User:Unnilennium|Unnilennium]] ([[User talk:Unnilennium|talk]]) 17:03, 7 January 2014 (MST)
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