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.TH ECLAT\-MKVOL 1 "April 20, 2013" "ECLAT" "Eclat User Reference"
.SH NAME
eclat mkvol, create\-volume \- create an Amazon EBS volume
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBeclat mkvol\fR [\fB\-i\fR \fIN\fR] [\fB\-s\fR]\
 [\fB\-\-iops\fR=\fIN\fR] [\fB\-\-snapshot\fR=\fIID\fR] \fISIZE\fR \fIZONE\fR

\fBeclat mkvol\fR \fB\-\-help\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
This command creates a new Amazon EBS volume of size \fISIZE\fR in the
availability zone \fIZONE\fR.  The created volume can then be attached
to any EC2 instance in the same Availability Zone.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-iops\fR \fIN\fR
Sets the supported number of I/O operations per second (IOPS).
.TP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-snapshot\fR \fIID\fR
The snapshot ID from which to create the new volume.
.SH OUTPUT
On success, the default format prints the ID of the created volume and
its status.
.SH EXAMPLE
.nf
.sp 2
$ \fBeclat mkvol 80 eu-west-1b\fR
vol-de1203fa	creating
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR eclat (1),
.BR eclat\-rmvol (1),
.BR eclat\-lsvol (1),
.BR eclat\-atvol (1),
.BR eclat\-devol (1),
.BR eclat\-describe\-availability\-zones (1).
.SH AUTHORS
Sergey Poznyakoff
.SH "BUG REPORTS"
Report bugs to <bug\-eclat@gnu.org.ua>.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2012, 2013 Sergey Poznyakoff
.br
.na
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
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.ad
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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