EVE-NG but my disk space usage shows 78%

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ccieace7
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EVE-NG but my disk space usage shows 78%

Post by ccieace7 » Sun Oct 13, 2019 9:15 pm

I have assigned 1.2T space to EVE-NG but my disk space usage shows 78% (see attached), why? how to fix it?

root@eve-ng:~# fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 1.2 TiB, 1319413952512 bytes, 2576980376 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disklabel type: dos
Disk identifier: 0x2c908394

Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type
/dev/sda1 * 2048 999423 997376 487M 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 999424 2576980375 2575980952 1.2T 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 1001472 2576980375 2575978904 1.2T 8e Linux LVM
root@eve-ng:~#
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ccieace7
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Re: EVE-NG but my disk space usage shows 78%

Post by ccieace7 » Sun Oct 13, 2019 9:25 pm

please see below. how to increase root volume size?


root@eve-ng:~#
root@eve-ng:~# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
udev 63G 0 63G 0% /dev
tmpfs 13G 15M 13G 1% /run
/dev/mapper/eve--ng--vg-root 31G 23G 6.7G 78% /
tmpfs 63G 0 63G 0% /dev/shm
tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock
tmpfs 63G 0 63G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
/dev/sda1 472M 83M 365M 19% /boot
root@eve-ng:~#

I followed following link to increase sda volume size.


https://www.datai.net/article/eve-ng-ho ... -lvm-disk/
http://www.balajibandi.com/2016/06/05/h ... lt-to-xgb/

how to increase root volume size? it seems root volume size isn't increased yet.

I get below error msg when I try to increase size:


root@eve-ng:~# fdisk /dev/sda

Welcome to fdisk (util-linux 2.27.1).
Changes will remain in memory only, until you decide to write them.
Be careful before using the write command.


Command (m for help): p
Disk /dev/sda: 1.2 TiB, 1319413952512 bytes, 2576980376 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disklabel type: dos
Disk identifier: 0x2c908394

Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type
/dev/sda1 * 2048 999423 997376 487M 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 999424 2576980375 2575980952 1.2T 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 1001472 2576980375 2575978904 1.2T 8e Linux LVM

Command (m for help): n
All space for primary partitions is in use.
Adding logical partition 6
No free sectors available.

Command (m for help):

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Re: EVE-NG but my disk space usage shows 78%

Post by Uldis (UD) » Sun Oct 13, 2019 11:12 pm

you simply made labs with huge images..
wipe some labs in your eve, spcially where are some huge nodes like ISE etc

And we do not support such sites about hdd increase..

https://www.eve-ng.net/index.php/docume ... -on-eve-vm

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