Disk management while moving Red Hat Enterprise Linux virtual machine from VMWare GSX server to ESX server.

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Issue

  • RHEL guest built on VMware GSX server is going to be migrated to an ESX server. In ESX server the LUNs are broken out in a different fashion so that it will have a LUN for system, a LUN for swap and a LUN for data etc. How to reconfigure disk partitioning to coincide with the new ESX configuration?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL)

  • VMWare ESX

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