How to resize/increase EBS Volume in AWS?
5 December, 2022
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I have an EBS of 10 GB and a root EBS of 8 GB
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Open AWS Console > Elastic Block Storage > Volumes.
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Select the volume which you are going to increase, click on Actions now click on Modify Volume.
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Now Enter the Volume Size and Click on Modify.
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Now your Volume is increased, but you can only access its 10 GB only you can't use 16 GB of volume, follow the below steps to take so.
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Now SSH to the EC2 and go to the root directory and type < resize2fs /dev/xvdb
Note:- xvdb is my volume name. You can check your volume name by typing in terminal
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final output
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Done!!
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