{"id":1450,"date":"2009-12-30T12:48:37","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T16:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/30\/how-to-add-disk-in-linuxoel-virtual-linux-on-vmware-server\/"},"modified":"2009-12-30T12:48:37","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T16:48:37","slug":"how-to-add-disk-in-linuxoel-virtual-linux-on-vmware-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/30\/how-to-add-disk-in-linuxoel-virtual-linux-on-vmware-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add Disk in Linux\/OEL (Virtual Linux) on VMware Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post is from our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/focusthread.com\/training\/online-apps-dba-training-11i-r12\/47-oracle-apps-dba-training\">Oracle Apps (11i &amp; R12) DBA Training here\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0 where We help trainees to install 11i or R12 on VMware (Oracle Enterprise Linux) .\u00a0 This is weekend only training over internet and next Apps DBA batch starting on <strong>10 Jan\u00a02010<\/strong> , You can register for this course <a href=\"http:\/\/focusthread.com\/training\/online-apps-dba-training-11i-r12\/51-payment-for-apps-dba-training-through-paypal\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of trainees asked us <strong>How to add additional Disk in Linux (OEL\/Redhat) on VMware ?<br \/>\n<\/strong>Adding disk in Linux on VMware is 5 step process<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. <\/strong>Add Disk in VMware by selecting <strong>Add Hardware<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong>\u00a0Partition Disk in\u00a0Linux using <strong>fdisk<\/strong> (partition type <strong>primary<\/strong>)<br \/>\n<strong>3. <\/strong>Create filesystem using <strong>mkfs <\/strong>(filesystem type <strong>ext3<\/strong>)<br \/>\n<strong>4. <\/strong>Create a directory and mount new partition in \/etc\/fstab file<br \/>\n<strong>5. <\/strong>Reboot and test that you can write to new filesystem<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Add Disk in VMware <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_1.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_1.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_2.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_2.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_3.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_4.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_5.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_7.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Partition Disk in Linux using fdisk <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_81.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_81.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_9.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Create filesystem using mkfs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_10.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_10.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Create a directory and mount new partition in \/etc\/fstab file <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_11.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_12.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_12.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Reboot and test that you can write to new filesystem <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_13.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_13.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_14.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/adddisk_14.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from <strong>11i &amp; R12 installation<\/strong> We also cover hands-on exercises for\u00a0<strong>Patching, Cloning and Autoconfig , <\/strong>for course content\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/focusthread.com\/training\/online-apps-dba-training-11i-r12\/47-oracle-apps-dba-training\">click here\u00a0<\/a> .\u00a0To maintain\u00a0Quality We\u00a0limit number of seats so reserve your\u00a0place for 10 Jan 2010 batch by registering early <a href=\"http:\/\/focusthread.com\/training\/online-apps-dba-training-11i-r12\/51-payment-for-apps-dba-training-through-paypal\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post is from our Oracle Apps (11i &amp; 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