From Lazy Thick to Eager Thick: [Eager Zeroed Thick]
$ vmkfstools -k CentOS.vmdk
From Thin to Thick: [Eager Zeroed Thick]
$ vmkfstools -i CentOS.vmdk -d eagerzeroedthick NewCentOS.vmdk
From Thin to Thick: [Lazy Zeroed Thick]
$ vmkfstools -i CentOS.vmdk -d zeroedthick NewCentOS.vmdk
From Thick to Thin:
$ vmkfstools -i CentOS.vmdk -d thin NewCentOS.vmdk
Refs:
https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1028042
http://shanseworld.blogspot.com/2010/05/changing-thin-to-thick-disk-and-vice.html
Article ID: 91
Created On: Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 5:02 PM
Last Updated On: Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 7:15 PM
Authored by: Saeed Nobakht [[email protected]]
Online URL: https://www.navel.ir/article/how-to-convert-provisioning-thin-to-thick-vmware-disk-with-vmkfstools-91.html