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If an Amazon EBS volume is the root device of an instance, can I detach it without stopping the instance?

If an Amazon EBS volume is the root device of an instance, can I detach it without stopping the instance?

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A.
Yes but only if Windows instance

B.
No

C.
Yes

D.
Yes but only if a Linux instance

Explanation:

9 Comments on “If an Amazon EBS volume is the root device of an instance, can I detach it without stopping the instance?

    1. Magwif says:

      Vishal
      the documentation says “you must stop the instance before you can detach the volume”
      so your argument makes no sense

      the answer is B, see the link in Ws post




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  1. Leo Kennedy A, Senior Consultant, Veeras Infotek, India says:

    In General, We should not or Cannot detach a root device while an instance is running. For Example in Virtual Environment, Can you remove/detach a virtual HDD from a VM while it is running. If you do,What happens…..So the Answer is Option B : No




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