Programming/Linux/Working with AWS instances
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Elastic storage
Once you have changed the size of a volume using AWS's elastic storage, the changes won't be immediately reflected in
df -h
New volumes should be formatted to be accessible. Resized existing volumes should also be modified (resized) from inside the operating systems. A detailed discussion of these aspects can be found in
However, as a quick solution, run the following two commands, in the given order, after resizing a volume:
sudo growpart /dev/xvda 1 sudo resize2fs /dev/xvda1
The volume size changes should then be reflected in
df -h
This information comes from | this Stack Overflow post.
