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extend swapfile proxmox
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| # Change Swapfile: | |
| swapoff -v /dev/pve/swap | |
| lvm lvresize /dev/pve/swap -L +48G | |
| mkswap /dev/pve/swap | |
| swapon -va | |
| dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev2/swap bs=1M count=49152 | |
| mkswap /dev2/swap | |
| swapon -v /dev2/swap | |
| # Resize the LVM2 logical volume by 256 MB: | |
| lvm lvresize /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 -L +256M | |
| # Format the new swap space: | |
| mkswap /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 | |
| # Enable the extended logical volume: | |
| swapon -va | |
| # Test that the logical volume has been extended properly: | |
| cat /proc/swaps free | |
| dd if=/dev/zero of=//dev/swap2 bs=1M count=8192 |
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Thanks Marvin! I was looking for commands to expand the default swap partition in Proxmox. But when I saw your post - now I'm wondering why make 3 swap partitions?