Introduction

It is always advisable to make a backup of the target VM first, ensuring you can recover your original VM should things go wrong !

If it should become necessary to expand the storage space for the partition at the /data mountpoint, the following set of instructions should help you to perform that change with minimal NMIS downtime.
Generally you should only be needing to resize the partiton at the  /data mountpoint on an NMIS VM as this partition contains the following directories:

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