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Appliance administration · updated 11 May 2020 · reviewed 9 July 2026

How to increase virtual machine disk size

Grow the appliance filesystem after provisioning the VM with a larger disk.

  1. Provision the machine with a larger disk.
  2. Enter command ntk sys growfs.
  3. Restart the VM with ntk sys reboot.
  4. Verify the disk size increase with ntk sys df.

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