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‎07-07-2022 11:54 PM

Unable to extend virtual disk of VM

Unable to extend virtual disk of VM

 

Modified: config.hardware.device(2001).deviceInfo.summary: "15,032,385,536 KB" -> "15,139,759,718 KB"; config.hardware.device(2001).backing.contentId: "6a08886d76df3f2e083dfa3c8c394ad2" -> "7f67e51c4aacd5beb5cd19a9798be31b"; config.hardware.device(2001).capacityInKB: 15032385536 -> 15139759718; config.hardware.device(2001).capacityInBytes: 15393162788864 -> 15503113951744; Added: Deleted:

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scott28tt
VMware Employee
VMware Employee
‎07-08-2022 01:09 AM

Perhaps a bit more info would help.

vSphere version?

Ever done it before?

VM have snapshots?

Guest OS?

Datastore type?

 


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continuum
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‎07-08-2022 03:30 PM

Not sure which procedure you tried - if necessary you can always expand flat.vmdks with dd.
Does not make sense if you have snapshots but it WORKS ALL THE TIME.

 

 


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