How to extend file system in a container

[gd09]

Dcshdb01 is a HPVM and I have rish container on top on it. Now need to extend the file system on container which is mounted as / ignite. Currently it is 70000MB.

dcshdd08 # uname -a
HP-UX dcshdd08 B.11.31 U ia64 Private Info Erased unlimited-user license
dcshdd08 #
dcshdd08 # machinfo
CPU info:
Intel(R) Itanium(R) Processor 9560 (2.53 GHz, 32 MB)
1 core, 1 logical processor per socket
6.38 GT/s QPI, CPU version D0
Active processor count:
4 sockets
4 cores

Memory: 12282 MB (11.99 GB)

Firmware info:
Firmware revision: 06.40.00.02
FP SWA driver revision: 1.18
IPMI is supported on this system.
BMC firmware revision: 6.28

Platform info:
Model: "ia64 hp server Integrity Virtual Machine"
Machine ID number: Private Info Erased
Machine serial number: Private Info Erased

OS info:
Nodename: dcshdd08
Release: HP-UX B.11.31
Version: U (unlimited-user license)
Machine: ia64
ID Number: Private Info Erased
vmunix _release_version:
@(#) $Revision: vmunix: B.11.31_LR FLAVOR=perf
dcshdd08 # bdf /var/hpsrp/rishi/ignite
Filesystem kbytes used avail %used Mounted on
/var/hpsrp/rishi/dev/vg00/lvol10
71680000 30375357 38723116 44% /var/hpsrp/rishi/ignite
dcshdd08 #

[Torsten.]

Probably the best method is to provide another storage device from VMHost to the VM, extend the VG, extend the LVOL, extend the filesystem.