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Finally, click the blue "Create Volume" button. | Finally, click the blue "Create Volume" button. | ||
==Mounting a Volume | ==Mounting a Volume on a VM== <!--T:14--> | ||
[[File:Manage_attachments_EN.png|400px|thumb| Managing attachments command in Actions menu (Click for larger image)]] | [[File:Manage_attachments_EN.png|400px|thumb| Managing attachments command in Actions menu (Click for larger image)]] | ||
To prepare the volume you must first '''attach''' it to a running VM. This is analogous to inserting a USB key or plugging an external drive into your personal computer. You can attach a volume from the Volumes page. | To prepare the volume you must first '''attach''' it to a running VM. This is analogous to inserting a USB key or plugging an external drive into your personal computer. You can attach a volume from the Volumes page. | ||
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* Before a newly created and attached volume can be used, it must be formatted and mounted. See instructions for doing this on a [[Using a new empty volume on a Linux VM|Linux]] or [[Using a new empty volume on a Windows VM|Windows]] VM. | * Before a newly created and attached volume can be used, it must be formatted and mounted. See instructions for doing this on a [[Using a new empty volume on a Linux VM|Linux]] or [[Using a new empty volume on a Windows VM|Windows]] VM. | ||
* In order to access the volume, it must be mounted. This is the process of mapping the volume's directory and file structure logically within the VM's directory and file structure. | * In order to access the volume, it must be mounted. This is the process of mapping the volume's directory and file structure logically within the VM's directory and file structure. | ||
* To mount the volume, use a command similar to <code>mount /dev/ | * To mount the volume, use a command similar to <code>mount /dev/vdb1 /mnt</code> depending on the device name, disk layout, and the desired mount point in your filesystem. | ||
This command makes the volume's directory and file structure available under the VM's /mnt directory. | This command makes the volume's directory and file structure available under the VM's /mnt directory. | ||