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<para>You can view that status of the volumes creation using
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‘euca-describe-volumes’. Once that status is ‘available,’ it is ready to be
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attached to an instance:</para>
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<para><literallayout class="monospaced"><code>euca-attach-volume -i i-00000008 -d /dev/vdb vol-00000009</code> (-i reffers to the instance you will attach the volume to, -d is the mountpoint<emphasis role="bold"> (on the compute-node !</emphasis> and then the volume name.)</literallayout></para>
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<para><literallayout class="monospaced"><code>euca-attach-volume -i i-00000008 -d /dev/vdb vol-00000009</code></literallayout> (-i refers to the instance you will attach the volume to, -d is the mountpoint<emphasis role="bold"> (on the compute-node !</emphasis> and then the volume name.)</para>
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<para>By doing that, the compute-node which runs the instance basically performs
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an iSCSI connection and creates a session. You can ensure that the session
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has been created by running : </para>