VMWare ESXi kurulu makinede Thick Provisioned olarak kurulu olan bir disk Thin Provisioned olarak çevirmek istediğimizde…
# ssh [email protected] Password: ******* The time and date of this login have been sent to the system logs. VMware offers supported, powerful system administration tools. Please see www.vmware.com/go/sysadmintools for details. The ESXi Shell can be disabled by an administrative user. See the vSphere Security documentation for more information. # cd /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/B2BServer/ # ls -all total 4637728 drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2660 May 27 09:21 . drwxr-xr-t 1 root root 2380 Mar 9 2015 .. -rw------- 1 root root 1073741824 May 27 09:02 XpPro-919daac9.vswp -rw------- 1 root root 8589934592 May 27 14:16 XpPro-flat.vmdk -rw------- 1 root root 541 May 27 09:02 XpPro.vmdk -rw------- 1 root root 8684 May 27 09:03 XpPro.nvram -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 12 2012 XpPro.vmsd -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2708 May 27 09:02 XpPro.vmx -rw------- 1 root root 0 May 27 09:02 XpPro.vmx.lck -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4720 Dec 29 15:42 XpPro.vmxf -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2706 May 27 09:02 XpPro.vmx~ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 193195 Jan 18 2015 vmware-41.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 146101 Aug 17 2015 vmware-42.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 128231 Dec 29 14:59 vmware-43.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 318036 Feb 22 14:07 vmware-44.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 140534 Apr 4 14:12 vmware-45.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 263627 May 27 08:48 vmware-46.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 141474 May 27 10:58 vmware.log # vmkfstools -i XpPro.vmdk -d thin XpPro-thin.vmdk Destination disk format: VMFS thin-provisioned Cloning disk 'XpPro.vmdk'... Clone: 21% done.
Convert işlemi tamamlandıktan sonra eski dosyayı gönül rahatlığıyla silip, yeni dosyayı eski dosyanın ismine çevirebilirsiniz…
# rm XpPro.vmdk # mv XpPro-thin.vmk XpPro.vmdk