<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hugh,<div><br></div><div>Just added that, so it looks like (in part):</div><div><br></div><div><div>[cluster smallcluster]</div><div># change this to the name of one of the keypair sections defined above</div><div>KEYNAME = ec2</div><div>AVAILABILITY_ZONE = us-east-1d</div><div><br></div><div>Also:</div><div><br></div><div><div>AWS_REGION_NAME = us-east-1</div></div><div><br></div><div>And:</div><div><br></div><div><div>VOLUMES = bio</div></div><div><br></div><div>And:</div><div><br></div><div><div>[volume bio]</div><div>VOLUME_ID = vol-2a717454</div><div>MOUNT_PATH = /bio</div></div><div><br></div><div>Still getting the "ERROR - volume vol-2a717454 does not exist" error (and the volume is "available" at&nbsp;<a href="http://console.aws.amazon.com">console.aws.amazon.com</a>, in us-east-1d).</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks again,</div><div><br></div><div>Brian O.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>On Jan 27, 2013, at 9:17 PM, "MacMullan, Hugh" &lt;<a href="mailto:hughmac@wharton.upenn.edu">hughmac@wharton.upenn.edu</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">

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<div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">To be clear: your cluster is running in us-east-1d? Did you specify that with</div>
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<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">On Jan 27, 2013, at 8:34 PM, "Brian Osborne" &lt;<a href="mailto:bosborne11@verizon.net">bosborne11@verizon.net</a>&gt; wrote:</span><br>
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<span>Yes, the EBS I'm trying to use is available in us-east-1d and I specify "AWS_REGION_NAME = us-east-1" in my .starcluster/config.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>That's all I got! :)</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>On Jan 27, 2013, at 3:43 PM, "Brian Osborne" &lt;<a href="mailto:bosborne11@verizon.net">bosborne11@verizon.net</a>&gt; wrote:</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>I've created an EBS in us-east-1d that I can attach, detach, mount and mount on various EC2 instances. I can see that it's "available" in
<a href="http://console.aws.amazon.com/">console.aws.amazon.com</a>. But when I try to use it in a cluster I see:</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>!!! ERROR - volume vol-2a717454 does not exist</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>VOLUMES = bio</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>VOLUME_ID = vol-2a717454</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>- can I use the EBS I've created by hand?</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>- if not, what's the best way of getting the content of my EBS into the volume I create using "createvolume"?</span><br>
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