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Enlarge a disk in Classic mode
Disk enlargement via the Gandi.net admin interface
This part is automatic and comparable to the Gandi AI peocedure
You can click on the disk in question:
Then on the link to enlarge it:
Then, chose the new size of your disk within the limit of your available disk quota.
Enlarging the disk of your virtual server
If this is not done automatically, if /proc/partitions is up to date on the virtual server (otherwise, stop/reboot to update it), you can enlarge the size in real-time of your system, data, or backup disks by the resize2fs /dev/xvdX command when logged in as root directly.
Disks on the old storage infrastructure
In the list of your disks, you can see if there is an icon that warns you if the disk is on the old storage platform:
You can then click on this icon to create a copy of this disk, and it will be automatically migrated to the new storage infrastructure:
You can then replace the old disk by the new one (after attaching it to the virtual server) on the administration page of your server in the list of disks.
Enlarge the target disk as needed, and then reboot your virtual server.
