Expanding the system partition

To expand the system partition while preserving the configuration and data of the UserGate node, follow these steps:

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Step 1. Add an new virtual disk.

Use the hypervisor to add a new disk of the required size in the UserGate virtual machine properties.

Step 2. Expand the partition size in the system utilities.

In the UserGate node boot menu, enter the Support menu section.

In the section that opens, select Expand data partition and start the partition expansion process.

Step 3. Check the size of the system partition.

When the expansion process is complete, boot the node and check the size of the system partition in the DashboardDisks section.

Note Expanding the system partition by increasing the size of the existing virtual machine disk is only possible if you reset the node to factory settings, i.e. perform a factory reset.