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 Dashboard ➜ Disks 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.