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 1. Power off the virtual machine.\\ 1. Power off the virtual machine.\\
 2. Edit the virtual machine settings and extend the virtual disk size. \\ 2. Edit the virtual machine settings and extend the virtual disk size. \\
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 For more information, see Increasing the size of a virtual disk (1004047).\\ For more information, see Increasing the size of a virtual disk (1004047).\\
 3. Power on the virtual machine.\\ 3. Power on the virtual machine.\\
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 4. Print the partition table to verify the number of partitions by running the command:\\ 4. Print the partition table to verify the number of partitions by running the command:\\
 # fdisk -l\\ # fdisk -l\\
 By default, there are 3:  sda1, sda2 and sda5.\\ By default, there are 3:  sda1, sda2 and sda5.\\
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 4. Create a new primary partition - sda3:\\ 4. Create a new primary partition - sda3:\\
 a) Run the command:\\ a) Run the command:\\
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 h) Type 8e to change the Hex Code of the partition for Linux LVM.\\ h) Type 8e to change the Hex Code of the partition for Linux LVM.\\
 i) Press <w> to write the changes to the partition table.\\ i) Press <w> to write the changes to the partition table.\\
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 5. Restart the virtual machine:\\ 5. Restart the virtual machine:\\
 # shutdown -r now\\ # shutdown -r now\\
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 7. Verify whether sda3 has successfully created, by running the command:\\ 7. Verify whether sda3 has successfully created, by running the command:\\
 # fdisk -l\\ # fdisk -l\\
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 8. Create another primary partition sda4:\\ 8. Create another primary partition sda4:\\
 a) Run the command:\\ a) Run the command:\\
extending_a_logical_volume_in_vmware_machine.txt · Last modified: 2021/12/20 12:29 by lucysecurity