Nathan,<div><br></div><div>You can also just run the ec2 instance entirely on EBS. Then you don't need to change the stock RabbitMQ settings and you can stop and start the instance at will. I use the Ubuntu Lucid EBS backed AMIs:</div>
<div><br></div><div><a href="http://alestic.com/">http://alestic.com/</a></div><div><br></div><div>-Adam<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 4:56 AM, Matthew Sackman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matthew@rabbitmq.com">matthew@rabbitmq.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im">On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 05:25:00PM -0700, nathanmarz wrote:<br>
> I'd like to run RabbitMQ on EC2 and have it persist data to an EBS<br>
> drive. How do you configure RabbitMQ to write to a specified<br>
> directory?<br>
<br>
</div>Set _either_ the environment variable RABBITMQ_MNESIA_BASE or in<br>
/etc/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.conf, set the variblae MNESIA_BASE. In both<br>
cases, the value should be the directory in which you want Rabbit to<br>
write.<br>
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