1. support.3roundstones.com
  2. docs
  3. 1.0
  4. articles
  5. running callimachus on amazon ec2

Running Callimachus on Amazon EC2

Purpose

This procedure describes how to run Callimachus on Amazon EC2.

Procedure

Step Action Notes
1 Create an Elastic Block Storage (ESB) disk using the EC2 management console.
  1. Select the 'Volumes' link under the 'ELASTIC BLOCK STORE' menu item in the left-hand navigation menu.
  2. Follow the wizard to attach the new EBS disk to a running Ec2 instance.
  3. The disk will probably become /dev/sdf on the EC2 instance.
2 Format the ESB disk Command: # fdisk /dev/sdf
3 Make a file system on the ESB disk. Command: # mkfs -t ext2 /dev/sdf1
4 Mount the disk. Command: # mount /dev/sdf1 /opt
5 Verify to see that the disk is mounted.

Command: # mount | grep sdf

You should see an entry in /etc/mtab

You must configure Callimachus with an ORIGIN authority that is a CNAME to the amazonws.com hostname (something like ec2-123-compute-1.amazonaws.com) or a local/internal alias.