Kolab 3.0 pre install question

Dirk Werner dwerner at curiousbits.de
Tue Aug 14 17:20:43 CEST 2012


After having read a couple of articles about Virtual machines with
logical volumes inside , it seems to me, that simply expanding the VMs
image and resizing contained partitions is a reasonable way to handle
filling up logical volumes.

On 08/14/2012 04:42 PM, Dirk Werner wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm about to install kolab3.0alpha in a kvm based centos6.3 VM on a
> debian host. I'm stuck with the following question - when a logical
> volume (e.g. /var/lib/imap) inside this virtual machine reaches its
> capacity - howto expand it, and where? Is it then possible (and
> reasonable) to expand it using e.g. a newly added host volume? In a
> former kolab2.3.4 openpkg installation, I used a dynamically expanding
> VM, now I tend to start with a fixed size VM that could be expanded by
> using logical volumes for critical directories.
> Thanks beforehand for any hints!
> Dirk
>
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