AWS (Linux)

Enable password login

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Add a user

• sudo adduser [user name]
• sudo password [user name]

Change user name

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Add sudo user

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Steps to expand EBS disk size

1. Modify the size in the Volume page

2. sudo yum install xfsprogs

3.  [ec2-user ~]$ lsblk
    NAME    MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
    xvda    202:0    0  30G  0 disk
    └─xvda1 202:1    0  30G  0 part /
    xvdb    202:16   0  30G  0 disk /mnt
    xvdf    202:80   0  35G  0 disk
    └─xvdf1 202:81   0   8G  0 part
    [ec2-user ~]$ df -h
    Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/xvda1            8.0G  943M  6.9G  12% /
    tmpfs                 1.9G     0  1.9G   0% /dev/shm
    /dev/xvdf            1014M   33M  982M   4% /mnt
    [ec2-user ~]$sudo growpart /dev/xvdf 1
    CHANGED: disk=/dev/xvdf partition=1: start=4096 old: size=16773086,end=16777182 new: size=73396190,end=73400286
    [ec2-user ~]$ sudo xfs_growfs -d /mnt
    meta-data=/dev/xvdf              isize=256    agcount=4, agsize=65536 blks
            =                       sectsz=512   attr=2
    data     =                       bsize=4096   blocks=262144, imaxpct=25
            =                       sunit=0      swidth=0 blks
    naming   =version 2              bsize=4096   ascii-ci=0
    log      =internal               bsize=4096   blocks=2560, version=2
            =                       sectsz=512   sunit=0 blks, lazy-count=1
    realtime =none                   extsz=4096   blocks=0, rtextents=0
    data blocks changed from 262144 to 26214400