Need to extend Disk Space of Virtual Appliance Servers
Article ID: 127798
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Products
CA Identity Manager
CA Identity Governance
CA Identity Portal
Issue/Introduction
While upgrading CA Virtual Appliance from 14.1 to 14.2 some issues have been identified extending the disk size using the "resizeDisk"command.
15 GB minimum disk space is mandated as a pre-requisite, but wen trying to extend disk space by 20 GB it fails to apply the changes. Only values of over 50 GB are actionable.
15 GB minimum disk space is mandated as a pre-requisite, but wen trying to extend disk space by 20 GB it fails to apply the changes. Only values of over 50 GB are actionable.
Environment
CA Identity Suite vAPP 14.1 CP5 or higher
Cause
The issue is programmatic.
Resolution
CA IM Engineering has release a hotfix, (HF-DE365232-20180527-0001.tgz.gpg) to resolve this issue. After applying the fix disk space can be expanded successfully using .
HF-DE365232-20180527-0001.tgz.gpg is available on request from CA Support.
For reference the "resizeDisk"command is detailed below
resizeDisk
Allows resizing the file-system size on the "/" volume after the Virtual Disk assigned to the vApp VM has been expanded in the host Virtualization platform.
Example: VMware ESX
The expansion operation in the host Virtualization platform typically requires shutting down the guest VM.
HF-DE365232-20180527-0001.tgz.gpg is available on request from CA Support.
For reference the "resizeDisk"command is detailed below
resizeDisk
Allows resizing the file-system size on the "/" volume after the Virtual Disk assigned to the vApp VM has been expanded in the host Virtualization platform.
Example: VMware ESX
The expansion operation in the host Virtualization platform typically requires shutting down the guest VM.
Additional Information
CA is a Broadcom company
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