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                Expand Docker Storage on WSL2
              
          
    Identify the path to virtual disk of the docker


(default location: %LOCALAPPDATA%/Docker/wsl/data).

Start diskpart  from the command line.


diskpart

Select disk by using the command


select vdisk file=

Grow the image by running expand command


expand vdisk maximum=

Shut down WSL2 by executing


wsl --shutdown


## .wslconfig
#Using docker with WSL2 can slow your system due to a service vmmem
#vmmem is consuming most of the memory [in my case 12GB] and CPU

#To fix it :-
	#Go to your user folder C:\Users\<Your_Username>
	#create a file (.wslconfig) with following content
	[wsl2]
	memory=4GB
	processors=4


## nginx-restart.ps1
taskkill /f /IM nginx.exe
start nginx
	#Using docker with WSL2 can slow your system due to a service vmmem
	#vmmem is consuming most of the memory [in my case 12GB] and CPU

	#To fix it :-
	#Go to your user folder C:\Users\<Your_Username>
	#create a file (.wslconfig) with following content
	[wsl2]
	memory=4GB
	processors=4