<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hi,<br>In order to increase the memory allocation or the cpu cores of the
hosted engine VM, the VM must be brought down and the vm.conf
configuration file must be edited on every hypervisor:<br><br>Set global maintenance mode from the hypervisor the VM is currently running on</span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><code>:<br># hosted-engine --set-maintenance --mode=global
</code></span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span><br><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></span><pre><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Cleanly shutdown the engine VM:<code><br># hosted-engine --vm-shutdown
</code><br>Makes sure the VM is Down and not 'Powering Off' before proceeding:<code><br># hosted-engine --vm-status
</code><br>Edit /etc/ovirt-hosted-engine/vm.conf on <strong>each</strong> hypervisor, and change these lines to whatever amount of RAM in MB / CPU cores you wish the VM to have:<code><br><br>memSize=4096
smp=1
</code><em>smp = number of virtual cores</em><br><br>Start the VM again:
<code># hosted-engine --vm-start
</code><br>And take it out of maintenance mode:</span><code><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br># hosted-engine --set-maintenance --mode=none<br><br></span></code></pre><pre><code><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Regards,<br>Yanir Quinn</span> <br></code></pre></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 1:36 AM, gregor <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gregor_forum@catrix.at" target="_blank">gregor_forum@catrix.at</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
<br>
is it possible to increase the memory of an hosted engine after the<br>
installation?<br>
<br>
cheers<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">gregor<br>
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