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Questions tagged [disk-volume]

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Windows Spanned Volume data recovery possible? Technical advice only please

I am setting up a storage solution in Windows where I wish to utilize the space on multiple physical drives and have them recognized as a single drive letter. I do not wish to do anything that places restrictions on how the space can be allocated,…
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Logical Volume Recovery

I have a machine with 180 or so logical volumes as well as an OS partition that were wiped out with a format when reinstalling centOS6. I made a terrible mistake, not being familiar with the interface to not notice that it was formatting the entire…
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How do you map an AWS volume to a Windows EC2 drive letter?

In my Windows EC2 instance I have 3 drive: C, D, and E. C: 30 GB D: 1 GB E: 1 GB In my AWS console, I have the following volumes: vol-e0059988 (1 GB) vol-ec059984 (1 GB) vol-ea059982 (30 GB) How do I know which volume my D and E drive are…
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Why Extend Volume is Grayed Out in Server 2016?

I can't expand my Simple Volume Disk0 for C:\ Volume. This is Server 2016 Virtual Machine, Unallocated space of 300GB was added to the VM Disk, as you can see in the screenshot. I haven't the option "Extend Volume" on the C-drive. On the D-drive the…
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shrinking EBS volume that used as root

I have an EBS volume that is 800GB and I am using only 5GB of this. I want to shrink it but AWS doesn't support this, after a bit of a research, I have found that I can mount both volumes and rsync the content of the bigger one to the new one. This…
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Protect mounted Bitlocker drive from other users

I have a Windows Server 2012 machine where I have created a VHD disk that is stored on my Desktop. That disk is encrypted by Bitlocker. However when I mount the disk and enter the encryption password, other users (Administrators) can also access the…
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Trying to increase centos-root partition size to consume full SSD capacity

I have cent-os 7 installed on an ssd with capacity 160GB. The Cent-os partitions only consume 20GB in total, such that when I run fdisk -l this is my output: Disk /dev/sda: 171.8 GB, 171798691840 bytes, 335544320 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 =…
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Windows Diskpart: How to select disk based on LUN ID

I have multiple LUNs attached to my Windows 2008 server from a SAN storage controller. Each LUN has a unique ID. However, it has no correlation to the disk number in the Windows. For example in the DiskPart utility I can see disk 1 has this property…
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How do I replace the root filesystem (ext4) with a new one in LVM with one which has more inodes?

I have a few systems which have been running over a decade in a cluster on SLES 10 (now long past EOL). We're migrating to CentOS 6 64-bit. I got everything done but the final data syncs, and lo and behold, surprise, I ran out of disk…
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Bad to Detach AWS EBS volume before Unmounting?

I've attached a snapshot of another volume to a test Instance on AWS. Both instances run Ubuntu Lucid. I've tried to unmount the test instance but it's claiming that the device is busy. I think this may be due to the fact that I copied the root…
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unique identifier for solaris volume

How to get a unique identifier UUID for a solaris volume meta device? I want the unique id like RID in veritas volume manager in solaris.
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How to resize a volume in an instance on OpenStack?

check using volume from list openstack volume list set status to available to a volume openstack volume set --state available [volume id] resize the volume openstack volume set --size 40 [volume id] check size and status again Openstack volume…
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Linux + docker container folder that mounted to OS volume + how to know the real limited size

inside the docker-compose.yml we configured the following volume image: confluentinc/cp-kafka:latest volumes: - /grid/kafka-data:/var/lib/kafka/data . docker-compose ps Name Command State …
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"Logical volume in use" -- cannot remove logical volume

On a Xen 4.8 hypervisor, running on Debian Stretch, I am trying to remove the logical volume of a domU that is no longer used. I stopped the domU and successfully removed the logical volume for the swap file. However, when trying to remove the…
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Volume Rebuild Failure after disk replacement in HP MSA1500/MSA20

I have a historically flaky MSA1500 with 2xMSA20 enclosures attached. Recently a disk failed in one of the enclosures. The LCD display reports that interim state recovery for all volumes was successful. On hot-swapping the failed drive, one of the…
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