Updated on 2024-11-18 GMT+08:00

(Optional) Setting Up Network Connections

If your migration cluster is in a VPC different from the source SFS 1.0 file system and the target SFS 3.0 file system, you need enable communications between them.

Connecting the Migration Cluster to the Source SFS 1.0 File System

Create a VPC peering connection between the SFS 1.0 file system and the migration cluster. For details, see Creating a VPC Peering Connection with Another VPC in the Same Account.

Connecting the Migration Cluster to the Target SFS 3.0 File System

To connect to the target SFS 3.0 file system, you need to configure a VPC endpoint for the VPC where the migration cluster runs.

  1. Buy a VPC endpoint by referring to Configuring a VPC Endpoint. During the purchase, select the VPC where the migration cluster runs.
  2. Sign in to the SFS console. In the navigation pane on the left, choose General Purpose File System > File Systems.

  3. Click the name of your file system to go to its details page. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Permissions Management. Then click Add Authorization Rule.

  4. Configure authorization parameters based on the Table 1 and click OK.

    Table 1 Parameters required for creating an authorization rule

    Parameter

    Configuration

    VPC

    Select the VPC where the migration cluster runs.

    Read/Write Permission

    Select Read/Write.

    User Permission

    Select no_root_squash from the drop-down list.

    Authorized Addresses

    Select All IP addresses.