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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, &quot;Brian Osborne&quot; &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 &quot;AWS_REGION_NAME = us-east-1&quot; in my .starcluster/config.</span><br>
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<span>Thanks again,</span><br>
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<span>On Jan 27, 2013, at 4:28 PM, &quot;MacMullan, Hugh&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:hughmac@wharton.upenn.edu">hughmac@wharton.upenn.edu</a>&gt; wrote:</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Is it in the same Availability Zone (us-east-1[abc] as the cluster that is trying to mount it?</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Yes you can use any volume, however created, assuming the OS can mount it (it has a file system, etc)</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>-Hugh</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>On Jan 27, 2013, at 3:43 PM, &quot;Brian Osborne&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:bosborne11@verizon.net">bosborne11@verizon.net</a>&gt; wrote:</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>All,</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 &quot;available&quot; 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>Validating cluster template settings...</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>Here's some excerpts from my config:</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>AWS_REGION_NAME = us-east-1</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>VOLUMES = bio</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>[volume 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>MOUNT_PATH = /bio</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>On the other hand I can use &quot;createvolume&quot;. I guess I have 2 questions:</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 &quot;createvolume&quot;?</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Thank you,</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>Brian O.</span><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br>
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