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    • Stop DPOD virtual machine.
    • Press “Edit virtual machine settings”
    • Choose “add” -> “hard drive”
      make sure you configure the new hard drive as “Thick Provision Eager Zeroed”



    • Wait for the increase process to finish.
    • Wait for the increase process to finish.
    • Start DPOD virtual machine.

Configure the

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new disk on OS level


    • Display the current size of mount point / data : df -h /data


    • Display the current size of the new disk size : fdisk -l |grep /dev/sdd

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  • Create new partition for the new size :
    • fdisk /dev/sdd
    • Press p to print the partition table and make sure there are no partitions.

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    • Press n to create a new primary partition.
    • Press p for primary.
    • Press 1 for the partition number
    • Press Enter two times.

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    • Press t to change the system's partition ID.
    • Type 8e to change the Hex Code of the partition for Linux LVM.
    • Press w to write the changes to the partition table.

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    • Reboot the system : reboot
    • After the system is up, make sure you see the new partition : fdisk -l |grep /dev/sdd

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    • stop the application using app-util.sh -> option 2 (stop all)
    • create new LVM physical volume (PV) : pvcreate /dev/sdd1
    • extend the LVM volume group (VG) : vgextend vg_data /dev/sdd1
    • extend the LVM logical volume (LV) :
      lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/vg_data/lv_data
    • identify the /data file system type (for CentOS 7.2 based appliance the type is xfs) : cat /etc/fstab |grep /data

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    • resize the file system according to the file system type :
    • ext4 : resize2fs /dev/vg_data/lv_data
    • xfs : xfs_growfs /dev/vg_data/lv_data

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    • Display the new  size of mount point / data : df -h /data

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Update the Store Configuration File

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