How to extend the hard drive after upgrading a KVM VPS
1. First, login to SolusVM with the information in the email you have received:
2. Go to this website URL: https://cp.greencloudvps.com/
2. Click Manage to manage the VPS:
Here is the screenshot of the management page:
3. In the settings tab, change to (1) CD Rooms (2) Hard disk
4. In the CDRom tab choose “Gparted” and choose “Mount”:
5. Reboot VPS, then open the VPS via VNC and choose HTML5 VNC Client SSL
6. Reboot the VPS to boot it to Gparted ISO:
7. Now select the keyboard and the language that you are using:
8. Choose the Gparted mode type ‘0’
-> You are now on the Gparted graphic interface:
9. First, you must move your swap. Click on it and select “resize”. Then, enter “0” in “Free space following (MiB)”:
10. Now select the partition you want to enlarge and click “resize”. Increase the partition using the arrow next to the free space until you get the desired size:
11. So far, nothing has changed on your disk yet. You must now apply the changes by clicking “Apply”. All tasks defined above are now updated:
Your VM will reboot. Your OS will use all the new space that you have allocated.