How to Increase & Expand Your Filesystem in CentOS 8

To resize the partition I've grown: lvextend /dev/centos-home/root -l +100%FREE --resize.

Before starting on expanding and extending your filesystem, I recommend first getting a pen and pad and working out where you want the majority ...

We have resize os partition from Azure Portal to 64GB but it is not reflectingin df -h command. It is showing old size for /dev/sda2 partition.

There are three steps to make: alter your partition table so sda2 ends at end of disk; reread the partition table (will require a reboot) ...

I have my current partition disk space (found at /dev/mapper/cl-root) set at 50Go on my CentOS server. I want to extend the current disk space (to become 500Go ...

First add the newly added 50GB to your LVM, using pvresize /dev/sda3 (Adding the free space to the LVM), then use lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/mapper/vg_centos

1) Identify the device name, which is by default /dev/sda, and confirm the new size by running the command: # fdisk -l.

Prerequisites · Go to VMware ESXi dashboard. · Power off the VM (recommended) and increase the virtual disk size. · Power the VM back on.

This article will show you how to resize a disk in Centos. First ssh to your server as root or as a user that can gain root access.