Mounting the persistant volume in EC2 best practice

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liorkesos's picture

I'm trying to figure out the correct way to mount the ebs volume for persistant storage.
What do you guys do?
I find myself mucking around moving /var around?
do you simply mount on /vol and send symlinks from /var/lib/mysql and /var/www?
Do these symlinks persist after a reboot?
Just trying to brainstorm about the steps you do to attach a volume immediately after provisioning mercury.
Lior

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Hey Lior, Yes symlinks are a

SeanBannister's picture

Hey Lior,
Yes symlinks are a best practice, and they do persist after a reboot however you'll need to ensure the EBS volume is set to persistently mount in your /etc/fstab

Mercury

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