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Make sure you create a folder at /mnt2 or wherever you plan on mounting this with mkdir. | Make sure you create a folder at /mnt2 or wherever you plan on mounting this with mkdir. | ||
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You can run the rc.local script with sudo /etc/rc.local to watch it run an look for problems. sudo fdisk -l should show your new partitions after it runs. If that looks ok, try mounting your devices with sudo mount /dev/xvdb1. This will use the configuration you've saved in fstab. If that fails, try playing around with your mounting parameters and adjust fstab accordingly. | You can run the rc.local script with sudo /etc/rc.local to watch it run an look for problems. sudo fdisk -l should show your new partitions after it runs. If that looks ok, try mounting your devices with sudo mount /dev/xvdb1. This will use the configuration you've saved in fstab. If that fails, try playing around with your mounting parameters and adjust fstab accordingly. | ||
