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--- resizevmdisk [2021/08/28 10:46] – alexk7110
+++ resizevmdisk [2021/08/28 10:51] (current) – alexk7110
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 ====== Resizing LVM on Proxmox =====
   * First you resize the VM disk offline on Proxmox
-  * Boot the VM and enter it:
+  * Boot the VM and enter the following in a shell:
 <code bash>
-  sudo su
+sudo su
-  # fdisk -l /dev/sda
-  # parted /dev/sda
-    > print
-    > Answer: Fix
-    > resize part 3 100%
-    > quit
-  # pvresize /dev/sda3
-  # lvresize --extents +100%FREE --resizefs /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv
+# Check sda or vda or any other disk you wish to resize
+fdisk -l /dev/sda
+# There will be a red message mentioning the resize
+# Use parted now so it asks for a fix
+parted /dev/sda
+  > print
+  > Answer: Fix
+  > resize part 3 100%
+  > quit
+# Next you resize the physical volume of the last partition if available
+pvresize /dev/sda3
+# Then you resize the logical volume to occupy the rest of the drive
+lvresize --extents +100%FREE --resizefs /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv
+</code>
   * Take a breath, it's done.
   * I should read up on LVM management.
-</code>

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