Amazon Elastic File System Operations
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Get Information
List and Describe Available EFS File Systems
aws efs describe-file-systems
Describe just one file system:
aws efs describe-file-systems --file-system-id fs-99999999
List Mount Targets
aws efs describe-mount-targets --file-system-id fs-33333333
Create a File System
From Console
With CLI
Mount an EFS File System on an EC2 Instance
Install 'amazon-efs-utils' package:
sudo yum install -y amazon-efs-utils
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Mount the file system:
sudo mount -t efs fs-12345678:/ /mnt/efs
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Delete a File System
Delete a Mount Target
First all mount targets need to be deleted:
aws efs delete-mount-target --mount-target-id fsmt-11111111
Delete the File System
aws efs delete-file-system --file-system-id fs-33333333