Creating a Security Group for the EFS Mount Targets
Understand how to set up a security group for AWS EFS mount targets to allow WordPress instances in your VPC to securely access shared storage on port 2049. Learn to create security groups with specific tags, descriptions, and CIDR block access using AWS CLI commands to enhance storage scalability and security in cloud applications.
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In the last lesson, we created the mount targets, but we didn’t add security groups. We need to follow up on this now.
The security group needs to allow our WordPress instances within our VPC to access the EFS mount points.
Do you remember how we created the security group for our RDS database?
The steps are the same for the EFS file system (just with a different port).
Let’s quickly recap ...