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VCSA: resizing the database disk
posted on September 9th 2019, at 16:54
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lunarg
On VCSA, the database is stored on a separate disk. It could happen that this disk runs out of room, causing Vcenter to no longer function properly. One way to resolve this is by running database clean up as mentioned in KB 2110031. However, if this is not possible, or you don't want to clear out the data, you can also resize the disk.
For this to work, you'll need root access and access to the bash-shell, either on the console or through SSH.
Before resizing, identify the physical disk to be resized. For VCSA 6.5 and 6.7, this should normally be Disk 8 (device node in linux = /dev/sdh), but your setup may vary, so it's best to double-check this.
In VCSA 6.5 and 6.7, the database is locat
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