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Attache new EBS to instance after it was created

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Attach EBS To Instance AWS Amazon

http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ebs-using-volumes.html - Official Guide

Quicky!

Step 1

Create Volume using AWS and attach it to instance

Step 2

ssh to the server
Run the following commands

sudo su - root
lsblk
sudo file -s /dev/xvdf 
mkfs -t ext4 /dev/xvdf # will format the volume
sudo mkdir /data # create new folder for volume
sudo mount /dev/xvdf /data
cp /etc/fstab /etc/fstab.backup
echo "/dev/xvdf   /data  ext4  defaults,nofail  0  2" >> /etc/fstab