Step 5: Clean up resources - FSx for Lustre

Step 5: Clean up resources

After you have finished this exercise, you should follow these steps to clean up your resources and protect your AWS account.

To clean up resources
  1. If you want to do a final export, run the following command.

    nohup find /mnt/fsx -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -n 1 sudo lfs hsm_archive &
  2. On the Amazon EC2 console, terminate your instance. For more information, see Terminate Your Instance in the Amazon EC2 User Guide for Linux Instances.

  3. On the Amazon FSx for Lustre console, delete your file system with the following procedure:

    1. In the navigation pane, choose File systems.

    2. Choose the file system that you want to delete from list of file systems on the dashboard.

    3. For Actions, choose Delete file system.

    4. In the dialog box that appears, choose if you want to take a final backup of the file system. Then provide the file system ID to confirm the deletion. Choose Delete file system.

  4. If you created an Amazon S3 bucket for this exercise, and if you don't want to preserve the data you exported, you can now delete it. For more information, see Deleting a bucket in the Amazon Simple Storage Service User Guide.