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Removed misleading SPBM section

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The section implied that you could use SPBM for the datastore backend
but this is incorrect. So pursuant to the bug, I removed the section.

Change-Id: If023d5644c8bb4e7361bf7434305f2f2de44fff5
backport: juno
Closes-Bug: #:1426566
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@ -94,12 +94,6 @@ vmware_api_insecure = <replaceable>False</replaceable></programlisting>
parameter value to the vCenter name of the data store.
This configuration limits the back end to a single data
store.</para>
<para>Alternatively, you can specify a SPBM policy, which can
comprise multiple vCenter data stores. Both approaches are
described.</para>
<note>
<para>SPBM requires vCenter Server 5.5 or later.</para>
</note>
<procedure>
<title>To configure a single data store</title>
<step>
@ -119,68 +113,5 @@ vmware_api_insecure = <replaceable>False</replaceable></programlisting>
parameters as appropriate.</para>
</step>
</procedure>
<procedure>
<title>To configure multiple data stores using
SPBM</title>
<step>
<para>In vCenter, use tagging to identify the data
stores and define a storage policy:</para>
<substeps>
<step>
<para>Create the tag.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Apply the tag to the data stores to be
used by the SPBM policy.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Create a tag-based storage policy that
uses one or more tags to identify a set of
data stores.</para>
</step>
</substeps>
<note>
<para>For details about creating tags in vSphere,
see the <link
xlink:href="http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.vcenterhost.doc/GUID-379F40D3-8CD6-449E-89CB-79C4E2683221.html">vSphere documentation</link>.
</para>
<para>For details about storage policies in
vSphere, see the <link
xlink:href="http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/index.jsp#com.vmware.vsphere.storage.doc/GUID-A8BA9141-31F1-4555-A554-4B5B04D75E54.html">vSphere documentation</link>.
</para>
</note>
</step>
<step>
<para>Return to the
<filename>glance-api.conf</filename>
file.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Comment or delete the
<option>vmware_datastore_name</option>
parameter.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Uncomment and define the
<option>vmware_pbm_policy</option>
parameter by entering the same value as the tag
you defined and applied to the data stores in
vCenter.</para>
</step>
<step>
<para>Uncomment and define the
<option>vmware_pbm_wsdl_location</option>
parameter by entering the location of the PBM
service WSDL file. For example,
<filename>file:///opt/SDK/spbm/wsdl/pbmService.wsdl</filename>.</para>
<note>
<para>If you do not set this parameter, the
storage policy cannot be used to place images
in the data store.</para>
</note>
<para>Complete the other vCenter configuration
parameters as appropriate.</para>
</step>
</procedure>
</section>
</section>