Increasing Root the disk space for the VMware vCenter Server Appliance in vSphere 6.7

 

Disk VMDK)	Default Size (Tiny VCSA)	Mount Point	Purpose
VMDK1	12GB	/ (10GB) /boot (132MB) SWAP (1GB)	Boot directory where the kernel images and boot load configurations are stored

Edit Disk

1. Log in to the PSC using SSH and root credentials.
2. Run this command to enable the Bash shell:

   shell.set --enabled true

3. Type shell and press Enter.
4. Use this command to verify which disk is experiencing disk space issues:

   df -h

5. After the virtual disk is increased, return to the SSH session and run this command to automatically expand any logical volumes for which the physical volumes are increased:

    /usr/lib/applmgmt/support/scripts/resize-root.py

6. Run this command to confirm that the virtual disk has been successfully grown:

   df -h