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These steps are shown below.

For more details, please refer to the AWS documentation.

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Creating a New Volume

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  1. Open the Charon-SSP Manager on your local system and connect to your AWS Charon cloud instance.
  2. Select Tools > AWS Cloud > Storage Manager.
  3.  In the Storage Manager window, perform the following steps:
    1. Select the new device. 
    2. Click on the cog-wheel symbol.
    3. Only if required, select Format Volume to create a filesystem on the new device.
      (warning) This will delete all data on the volume.
    4. Click on the cog-wheel symbol and select Mount the Filesystem.

This will mount the new volume under /charon/storage/media/<UUID>/. The following image shows a sample:

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(warning) Note that the device on the host system is called /dev/xvdf (XEN virtual block device). This is equivalent to an /dev/sdf volume shown in AWS.

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