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How do I install block storage Linode?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 12:55 pm

Installing Block Storage Linode

If you want to use block storage on your Linode, you’ll first need to install the block storage drivers. To do this, open the Linode control panel, click on Storage, and then click on the Manage Storage button.

Next, click on the Add Storage button, and then select Block Storage from the list of storage types. Finally, enter the details of your block storage device, and then click on the Add Storage button.

PRO TIP: This article is outdated and no longer reflects the current state of the Linode Block Storage feature. If you are considering using Linode Block Storage, we recommend that you review the official documentation.

Once your block storage has been installed, you’ll need to enable it.

Next, click on the Enable Storage button, and then select Block Storage from the list of storage types. Finally, click on the Enable button.

Now that your block storage has been installed and enabled, you can begin to use it.

Next, click on the Volume button, and then select the block storage volume that you want to use. Finally, click on the Start button to begin using the volume.

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