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Add a disk to the virtual machine with id vmid. | Add a disk to the virtual machine with id vmid. | ||
Size is in kilobytes. | Size is the new disk size in kilobytes. | ||
Controller number is the controller number as is specified in the vmx configuration file. | Controller number is the controller number as is specified in the vmx configuration file. | ||
==== Example ==== | ==== Example ==== | ||
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See also: | See also: | ||
* [http://communities.vmware.com/thread/233019 VMTN: vim-cmd vmsvc/device.diskadd syntax headaches] | * [http://communities.vmware.com/thread/233019 VMTN: vim-cmd vmsvc/device.diskadd syntax headaches] | ||
* [http://virtualizationreview.com/Blogs/Everyday-Virtualization/2009/12/ESX-Add-Disk.aspx Add a disk with ESXi] | |||
[[Category: Vimsh]] | [[Category: Vimsh]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 4 January 2010
vimsh vmsvc/device.diskadd
Usage: device.diskadd vmid size controller-number unit-number datastore
Add a disk to the virtual machine with id vmid.
Size is the new disk size in kilobytes. Controller number is the controller number as is specified in the vmx configuration file.
Example
vim-cmd vmsvc/device.diskadd 16 5242880 scsi0 2 datastore1
See also:
