Description

Installs the OpenStack Block Storage service Cinder as part of the OpenStack reference deployment Chef for OpenStack. The https://github.com/stackforge/openstack-chef-repo contains documentation for using this cookbook in the context of a full OpenStack deployment. Cinder is currently installed from packages.

http://cinder.openstack.org

Requirements

• Chef 0.10.0 or higher required (for Chef environment use).

Cookbooks

The following cookbooks are dependencies:

• apt
• openstack-common
• openstack-identity
• openstack-image
• selinux (Fedora)

Usage

api

• Installs the cinder-api, sets up the cinder database, and cinder service/user/endpoints in keystone

scheduler

• Installs the cinder-scheduler service

volume

• Installs the cinder-volume service, sets up the iscsi helper and create volume group when using the LVMISCSIDriver

Defaults to the ISCSI (LVM) Driver.

Attributes

• openstack["block-storage"]["db"]["username"] - cinder username for database

MQ attributes

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["service_type"] - Select qpid or rabbitmq. default rabbitmq TODO: move rabbit parameters under openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]

• openstack["block-storage"]["rabbit"]["username"] - Username for nova rabbit access

• openstack["block-storage"]["rabbit"]["vhost"] - The rabbit vhost to use

• openstack["block-storage"]["rabbit"]["port"] - The rabbit port to use

• openstack["block-storage"]["rabbit"]["host"] - The rabbit host to use (must set when openstack["block-storage"]["rabbit"]["ha"] false).

• openstack["block-storage"]["rabbit"]["ha"] - Whether or not to use rabbit ha

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["host"] - The qpid host to use

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["port"] - The qpid port to use

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["qpid_hosts"] - Qpid hosts. TODO. use only when ha is specified.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["username"] - Username for qpid connection

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["password"] - Password for qpid connection

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["sasl_mechanisms"] - Space separated list of SASL mechanisms to use for auth

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["reconnect_timeout"] - The number of seconds to wait before deciding that a reconnect attempt has failed.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["reconnect_limit"] - The limit for the number of times to reconnect before considering the connection to be failed.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["reconnect_interval_min"] - Minimum number of seconds between connection attempts.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["reconnect_interval_max"] - Maximum number of seconds between connection attempts.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["reconnect_interval"] - Equivalent to setting qpid_reconnect_interval_min and qpid_reconnect_interval_max to the same value.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["heartbeat"] - Seconds between heartbeat messages sent to ensure that the connection is still alive.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["protocol"] - Protocol to use. Default tcp.

• openstack["block-storage"]["mq"]["qpid"]["tcp_nodelay"] - Disable the Nagle algorithm. default disabled.

• openstack["block-storage"]["service_tenant_name"] - name of tenant to use for the cinder service account in keystone

• openstack["block-storage"]["service_user"] - cinder service user in keystone

• openstack["block-storage"]["service_role"] - role for the cinder service user in keystone

• openstack["block-storage"]["syslog"]["use"]

• openstack["block-storage"]["syslog"]["facility"]

• openstack["block-storage"]["syslog"]["config_facility"]

• openstack["block-storage"]["platform"] - hash of platform specific package/service names and options

• openstack["block-storage"]["volume"]["state_path"] - Top-level directory for maintaining cinder's state

• openstack["block-storage"]["volume"]["driver"] - Driver to use for volume creation

• openstack["block-storage"]["volume"]["volume_group"] - Name for the VG that will contain exported volumes

• openstack["block-storage"]["voluem"]["volume_group_size"] - The size (GB) of volume group (default is 40)

• openstack["block-storage"]["voluem"]["create_volume_group"] - Create volume group or not when using the LVMISCSIDriver (default is false)

• openstack["block-storage"]["volume"]["iscsi_helper"] - ISCSI target user-land tool to use

• openstack["block-storage"]["rbd_pool"] - RADOS Block Device pool to use

• openstack["block-storage"]["rbd_user"] - User for Cephx Authentication

• openstack["block-storage"]["rbd_secret_uuid"] - Secret UUID for Cephx Authentication

• openstack["block-storage"]["policy"]["context_is_admin"] - Define administrators

• openstack["block-storage"]["policy"]["default"] - Default volume operations rule

• openstack["block-storage"]["policy"]["admin_or_owner"] - Define an admin or owner

• openstack["block-storage"]["policy"]["admin_api"] - Define api admin

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["protocol"] - How are we talking to either dfm or filer, http or https

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["dfm_hostname"] - Host or IP of your dfm server

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["dfm_login"] - Username for dfm

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["dfm_password"] - Password for the dfm user

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["dfm_port"] - Default port for dfm

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["dfm_web_port"] - Web gui port for wsdl file download

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["storage_service"] - Name of the service in dfpm

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["netapp_server_port"] - Web admin port of the filer itself

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["netapp_server_hostname"] - Hostname of your filer, needs to be resolvable

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["netapp_server_login"] - Username for netapp filer

• openstack["block-storage"]["netapp"]["netapp_server_password"] - Password for user above

• openstack["block-storage"]["nfs"]["shares_config"] - File containing line by line entries of server:export

• openstack["block-storage"]["nfs"]["mount_point_base"] - Directory to mount NFS exported shares

• openstack["block-storage"]["rpc_thread_pool_size"] - Size of RPC thread pool

• openstack["block-storage"]["rpc_conn_pool_size"] - Size of RPC connection pool

• openstack["block-storage"]["rpc_response_timeout"] - Seconds to wait for a response from call or multicall

Testing

This cookbook uses bundler, berkshelf, and strainer to isolate dependencies and run tests.

Tests are defined in Strainerfile.

To run tests:

$ bundle install # install gem dependencies
$ bundle exec berks install # install cookbook dependencies
$ bundle exec strainer test # run tests

License and Author

Author	Justin Shepherd (justin.shepherd@rackspace.com)
Author	Jason Cannavale (jason.cannavale@rackspace.com)
Author	Ron Pedde (ron.pedde@rackspace.com)
Author	Joseph Breu (joseph.breu@rackspace.com)
Author	William Kelly (william.kelly@rackspace.com)
Author	Darren Birkett (darren.birkett@rackspace.co.uk)
Author	Evan Callicoat (evan.callicoat@rackspace.com)
Author	Matt Ray (matt@opscode.com)
Author	Jay Pipes (jaypipes@att.com)
Author	John Dewey (jdewey@att.com)
Author	Abel Lopez (al592b@att.com)
Author	Sean Gallagher (sean.gallagher@att.com)
Author	Ionut Artarisi (iartarisi@suse.cz)
Author	David Geng (gengjh@cn.ibm.com)
Author	Salman Baset (sabaset@us.ibm.com)
Author	Chen Zhiwei (zhiwchen@cn.ibm.com>)
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2012, Rackspace US, Inc.
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2012-2013, AT&T Services, Inc.
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2013, Opscode, Inc.
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2013, SUSE Linux GmbH
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2013, IBM, Corp

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