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:term:`Ceph Block Device` images are thin provisioned. They don't actually use
-any physical storage until you begin saving data to them. However, they do have
-a maximum capacity that you set with the ``--size`` option. If you want to
-increase (or decrease) the maximum size of a Ceph Block Device image, execute
-the following::
+any physical storage until you begin saving data to them. However, they do have
+a maximum capacity that you set with the ``--size`` option. If you want to
+increase (or decrease) the maximum size of a Ceph Block Device image, run one
+of the following commands:
- rbd resize --size 2048 foo (to increase)
- rbd resize --size 2048 foo --allow-shrink (to decrease)
+Increasing the Size of a Block Device Image
+-------------------------------------------
+
+.. prompt:: bash $
+
+ rbd resize --size 2048 foo
+
+Decreasing the Size of a Block Device Image
+-------------------------------------------
+
+.. prompt:: bash $
+
+ rbd resize --size 2048 foo --allow-shrink
Removing a Block Device Image