Use EBS on EC2 Centos 5.2 and snapshot with cron to S3
Posted by Edmund Haselwanter on Mar 06, 2009
Tags: amazon, aws, cloud, cron, ebs, ec2, environment-2.0
Create the volume and assign it to your instance
Attach it to your Centos 5.2 instance
yum install xfsprogs
according to Thread: Debian Lenny and XFS causes kernel panic: Suggested Workaround
mkfs.xfs -l version=1 /dev/sdh
insert into /etc/fstab
/dev/sdh /vol/shared xfs noatime 0 0
mount the volume
mount /vol/shared