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EFS demo create EFS

EFS demo create EFS

- [Instructor] In this video, we'll keep using the two EC2 instances from the previous EBS lessons to mount an Elastic File System. We'll start by creating a security group that will allow both of these instances to talk to EFS. There are multiple ways to approach using security groups for purposes like this, and you can learn more about them in my other course, "AWS Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation." For this demo, we'll go with something simple, and create a group that allows NFS file system traffic from any host in the entire VPC, in which these instances reside. So for that, we'll need to go find the VPC in this IP range. Let's head into the EC2 section of the console. Click on Instances Running to see a list and there are two demo instances. Click the checkbox next to one to see its details and go to the networking section. Here you see the ID of the VPC where this server lives. Click it and we'll go to the…

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