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Old 10-12-2020, 10:49 AM   #1
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Expanding virtual disk in RHEL8 running in vsphere


I have a 2TB drive that I added 500GB to. Can it be expanded on the fly while I have an rsync process running and data being written to it?
 
Old 10-12-2020, 01:06 PM   #2
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It depends... Did you use LVM?
Can you show output of "lsblk -n"
 
  


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