- Find the SCSI disk path under /dev ( sda, sdb, or sdc etc ..) (Lets assume it's sdb)
- Create a new partition that takes 100% of the available space
parted -a opt /dev/sdb mkpart primary ext4 0% 100%Lets assume the newly created partition is sdb1 - Format the new partition. Lets say we will give it the label MyVolume
mkfs.ext4 -L MyVolume /dev/sdb1 - Prepare a new mount point for the new partition
mkdir -p /mnt/MyVolumeMount - Add a new line to
/etc/fstabto mount the new partition in the new mounting pointLABEL=MyVolume /mnt/MyVolumeMount ext4 defaults 0 2 - Now that you have the new Ext4 partition mounted on the host linux OS, All you have to do is to add it in proxmox. You can either add it from the UI or from the terminal:
- From the UI:
- In the "Server View" on the left side, click on "Datacenter" >> "Storage" >> "Add" >> "Directory"
- From the UI:
- Assign an "ID" for the partition, And set the "Directory" as
/mnt/MyVolumeMount, and under "Content" you