Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system. - Solved

2021-09-09 Thread Jeff Boyce
To follow-up and provide a conclusion to my issue, in case anyone else runs into a similar situation. TLDR - go to bottom and read item #7. To recap the issue: I have a Dell PowerEdge server with a CentOS KVM host (Earth) with one CentOS guest (Sequoia) that I am trying to expand the partition

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-03 Thread Simon Matter
> On 9/2/2021 10:28 PM, Simon Matter wrote: >> There is one thing that I couldn't find a solution for no matter what I >> tried: When the root/boot disk of the guest is being resized, it's not >> possible to modify and reread the new partition table without reboot. > > I'm curious to know if this w

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-03 Thread Jack Bailey via CentOS
On 9/2/2021 10:28 PM, Simon Matter wrote: There is one thing that I couldn't find a solution for no matter what I tried: When the root/boot disk of the guest is being resized, it's not possible to modify and reread the new partition table without reboot. I'm curious to know if this works for yo

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-02 Thread Simon Matter
Hi Jeff, > I realized I was still on receiving the daily digest format last night, so > I have probably screwed up the threading on this now. If you cc me > directly maybe I can maintain the future threading. > > Ok, looking at Parted it looks like the resize (or resizepart) command > will be wha

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-02 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 7:16 PM Jeff Boyce wrote: > > > > > 6. I suspect that I need to rescan the devices on Sequoia so that it > > recognizes the increased space that has been allocated from the extended > > the logical volume. But when I did that (command below) it came back > > with a no suc

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-02 Thread Jeff Boyce
. Thanks for everyone's input. Very helpful. More suggestions are welcome while I am still reading up on options. Jeff Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2021 13:15:37 -0400 From: Stephen John Smoogen To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system. Message-ID: Conten

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-01 Thread Simon Matter
> On 9/1/21 9:42 AM, Jeff Boyce wrote: >> 6. I suspect that I need to rescan the devices on Sequoia so that it >> recognizes the increased space that has been allocated from the >> extended the logical volume.  But when I did that (command below) it >> came back with a no such file or directory. >>

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-01 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 9/1/21 9:42 AM, Jeff Boyce wrote: 6. I suspect that I need to rescan the devices on Sequoia so that it recognizes the increased space that has been allocated from the extended the logical volume.  But when I did that (command below) it came back with a no such file or directory. echo 1 > /

Re: [CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-01 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, 1 Sept 2021 at 12:42, Jeff Boyce wrote: > > Greetings - > > I have tried posting this four times now, from two different email > addresses (on the 25th, 27th, 30th, and 31st) and it never appeared. I > don't see it in the archives, so it appears to be getting dropped in > transition

[CentOS] Troubles expanding file system.

2021-09-01 Thread Jeff Boyce
Greetings -     I have tried posting this four times now, from two different email addresses (on the 25th, 27th, 30th, and 31st) and it never appeared.  I don't see it in the archives, so it appears to be getting dropped in transition for some reason.  I am not getting messages from the email