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Once volumes are created, attach or detach volumes to an instance.
Attach a Volume
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- Navigate to the Volumes page from the EC2 Dashboard.
- Select the volume you wish to attach.
- Select Actions > Attach volume
The Attach Volume dialog will be displayed.
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- Select the instance to be attached from the Instance drop down list.
- Enter a device name for the EBS volume; e.g., /dev/sdf1, /dev/sdp15. Refer to EBS Volumes and Device Mapping for more information on how best to allocate EBS volume device names.
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- Click
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- Attach.
The volume is now attached to a
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SoftNAS® instance.
Detach a Volume
Detach a volume from the attached instance.
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- Select the volume to be detached from the instance.
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From the Actions drop down list, click Detach Volume.
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Info WARNING - BE CAREFUL
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: Do not detach volumes from an active
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SoftNAS® instance unless the volume will be moving to a new instance, in which case, re-attach the EBS volumes and Import to regain access to data.
- The Detach Volume message box asking to confirm the dissociation of address with the specific instance will be displayed.
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- Click Yes, Detach. The selected volume will be detached from the instance.
Delete a Volume
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- To delete a volume, select it from the Volumes page on EC2 dashboard.
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- On the Actions
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- drop down list, select
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- the Delete Volume
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- option and confirm by
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- clicking Yes, Delete.
The selected volumes will be deleted.
