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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>account</glossterm>
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<glossterm>account</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>The swift context of an account. Do not confuse
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<para>The Object Storage context of an account. Do not confuse
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with a user account from an authentication service such
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with a user account from an authentication service such
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as Active Directory, /etc/passwd, OpenLDAP,
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as Active Directory, /etc/passwd, OpenLDAP,
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OpenStack Identity Service, and so on.</para>
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OpenStack Identity Service, and so on.</para>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>account auditor</glossterm>
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<glossterm>account auditor</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Checks for missing replicas, incorrect, and
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<para>Checks for missing replicas and incorrect or
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corrupted objects in a specified swift account by
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corrupted objects in a specified Object Storage account by
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running queries against the back-end SQLite
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running queries against the back-end SQLite
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database.</para>
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database.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>account database</glossterm>
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<glossterm>account database</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A SQLite database that contains swift accounts
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<para>A SQLite database that contains Object Storage accounts
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and related metadata and is accessed by the
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and related metadata and that the
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accounts server.</para>
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accounts server accesses.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>account reaper</glossterm>
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<glossterm>account reaper</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A swift worker that scans for and deletes
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<para>An Object Storage worker that scans for and deletes
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account databases that are marked for deletion on
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account databases and that the account server has marked
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an account server.</para>
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for deletion.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>account server</glossterm>
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<glossterm>account server</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Lists containers in swift and stores container
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<para>Lists containers in Object Storage and stores container
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information in the account database.</para>
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information in the account database.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>account service</glossterm>
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<glossterm>account service</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A swift component that provides account services
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<para>An Object Storage component that provides account services
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such as list, create, modify, and audit. Do not
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such as list, create, modify, and audit. Do not
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confuse with OpenStack Identity Service, OpenLDAP, or
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confuse with OpenStack Identity Service, OpenLDAP, or
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similar user account services.</para>
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similar user account services.</para>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>API extension plug-in</glossterm>
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<glossterm>API extension plug-in</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Alternative term for a neutron plug-in or
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<para>Alternative term for a Networking plug-in or
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neutron API extension.</para>
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Networking API extension.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>attach</glossterm>
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<glossterm>attach</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>The process of connecting a VIF or vNIC to a L2
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<para>The process of connecting a VIF or vNIC to a L2
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network in neutron. In the context of Compute, this
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network in Networking. In the context of Compute, this
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process connects a storage volume to an
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process connects a storage volume to an
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instance.</para>
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instance.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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<glossterm>auditor</glossterm>
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<glossterm>auditor</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A worker process that verifies the integrity
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<para>A worker process that verifies the integrity
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of swift objects, containers, and accounts.
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of Object Storage objects, containers, and accounts.
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Auditors is the collective term for the swift
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Auditors is the collective term for the Object Storage
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account auditor, container auditor, and object
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account auditor, container auditor, and object
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auditor.</para>
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auditor.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>auth node</glossterm>
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<glossterm>auth node</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Alternative term for a swift authorization
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<para>Alternative term for an Object Storage authorization
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node.</para>
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node.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossterm>authorization</glossterm>
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<glossterm>authorization</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>The act of verifying that a user, process, or
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<para>The act of verifying that a user, process, or
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client is authorized to perform an action, such as
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client is authorized to perform an action.</para>
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delete a swift object, list a swift container,
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start a guest VM, reset a password, and so
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on.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>authorization node</glossterm>
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<glossterm>authorization node</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A swift node that provides authorization
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<para>An Object Storage node that provides authorization
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services.</para>
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services.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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Object Storage objects, current state of guest VMs, lists
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Object Storage objects, current state of guest VMs, lists
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of user names, and so on. Also, the method that the
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of user names, and so on. Also, the method that the
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Image Service uses to get and store VM images.
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Image Service uses to get and store VM images.
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Options include swift, local file system, S3, and
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Options include Object Storage, local file system, S3, and
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HTTP.</para>
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HTTP.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>bare</glossterm>
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<glossterm>bare</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A Image Service container format that indicates that no
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<para>An Image Service container format that indicates that no
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container exists for the VM image.</para>
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container exists for the VM image.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>builder file</glossterm>
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<glossterm>builder file</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Contains configuration information for a swift
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<para>Contains configuration information that Object
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ring, and is used to re-configure the ring or to
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Storage uses to reconfigure a ring or recreate it from
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recreate it from scratch after a serious
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scratch after a serious failure.
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failure.</para>
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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<glossterm>Cisco neutron plug-in</glossterm>
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<glossterm>Cisco neutron plug-in</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A neutron plug-in for Cisco devices and
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<para>A Networking plug-in for Cisco devices and
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technologies including UCS and Nexus.</para>
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technologies including UCS and Nexus.</para>
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</glossdef>
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<glossterm>compression</glossterm>
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<glossterm>compression</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>OpenStack supports compression at the Linux file
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<para>Reduce the size of files by special encoding, the file
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system level but does not support compression for
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things such as swift objects or Image Service VM
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images.</para>
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images.</para>
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<glossterm>concatenated object</glossterm>
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<para>A segmented large object within swift that is
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client.</para>
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<glossterm>consistency window</glossterm>
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<para>The amount of time it takes for a new swift
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<para>Used to organize and store objects within swift,
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similar to the concept as a Linux directory but
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container format.</para>
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<para>A swift component that copies changes in the
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account, container, and object databases to other
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returning the floating IP to the address
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connect to the network services provided by
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connect to the network services provided by
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neutron, the Network Connectivity service. An
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Networking, the Network Connectivity service. An
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entity can make use of neutron by implementing a
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entity can make use of Networking by implementing a
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VIF.</para>
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VIF.</para>
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
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<glossterm>ETag</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>ETag</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
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<para>MD5 hash of an object within swift, used to
|
<para>MD5 hash of an object within Object Storage, used to
|
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ensure data integrity.</para>
|
ensure data integrity.</para>
|
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
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@ -1845,7 +1843,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
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<para>File system option that enables storage of
|
<para>File system option that enables storage of
|
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additional information beyond owner, group,
|
additional information beyond owner, group,
|
||||||
permissions, modification time, and so on. The
|
permissions, modification time, and so on. The
|
||||||
underlying swift file system must support extended
|
underlying Object Storage file system must support extended
|
||||||
attributes.</para>
|
attributes.</para>
|
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
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@ -2020,7 +2018,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>FormPost</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>FormPost</glossterm>
|
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
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<para>swift middleware that uploads
|
<para>Object Storage middleware that uploads
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(posts) an image through a form on a web
|
(posts) an image through a form on a web
|
||||||
page.</para>
|
page.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
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@ -2147,7 +2145,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>handover</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>handover</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>An object state in swift where a new replica of
|
<para>An object state in Object Storage where a new replica of
|
||||||
the object is automatically created due to a drive
|
the object is automatically created due to a drive
|
||||||
failure.</para>
|
failure.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -2446,7 +2444,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>image store</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>image store</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>The back-end store used by Image Service to store VM
|
<para>The back-end store used by Image Service to store VM
|
||||||
images, options include swift, local file system,
|
images, options include Object Storage, local file system,
|
||||||
S3, or HTTP.</para>
|
S3, or HTTP.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2525,7 +2523,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>interface ID</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>interface ID</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Unique ID for a neutron VIF or vNIC in the form
|
<para>Unique ID for a Networking VIF or vNIC in the form
|
||||||
of a UUID.</para>
|
of a UUID.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2711,7 +2709,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>large object</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>large object</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>An object within swift that is larger than 5
|
<para>An object within Object Storage that is larger than 5
|
||||||
GBs.</para>
|
GBs.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2747,7 +2745,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>Linux Bridge neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Linux Bridge neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Enables a Linux bridge to understand
|
<para>Enables a Linux bridge to understand
|
||||||
a neutron port, interface attachment, and other
|
a Networking port, interface attachment, and other
|
||||||
abstractions.</para>
|
abstractions.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2818,13 +2816,13 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>manifest</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>manifest</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Used to track segments of a large object within
|
<para>Used to track segments of a large object within
|
||||||
swift.</para>
|
Object Storage.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>manifest object</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>manifest object</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A special swift object that contains the
|
<para>A special Object Storage object that contains the
|
||||||
manifest for a large object.</para>
|
manifest for a large object.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2839,7 +2837,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>melange</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>melange</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Project name for OpenStack Network Information
|
<para>Project name for OpenStack Network Information
|
||||||
Service. To be merged with neutron.</para>
|
Service. To be merged with Networking.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2861,7 +2859,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>memcached</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>memcached</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A distributed memory object caching system that
|
<para>A distributed memory object caching system that
|
||||||
is used by swift for caching.</para>
|
is used by Object Storage for caching.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2924,7 +2922,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Can concurrently use multiple
|
<para>Can concurrently use multiple
|
||||||
layer 2 networking technologies, such as 802.1Q and
|
layer 2 networking technologies, such as 802.1Q and
|
||||||
VXLAN, in neutron.</para>
|
VXLAN, in Networking.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -2991,7 +2989,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<para>A virtual network that provides connectivity
|
<para>A virtual network that provides connectivity
|
||||||
between entities. For example, a collection of
|
between entities. For example, a collection of
|
||||||
virtual ports that share network connectivity. In
|
virtual ports that share network connectivity. In
|
||||||
neutron terminology, a network is always a Layer-2
|
Networking terminology, a network is always a Layer-2
|
||||||
network.</para>
|
network.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3023,7 +3021,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>network ID</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>network ID</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Unique ID assigned to each network segment
|
<para>Unique ID assigned to each network segment
|
||||||
within neutron. Same as network UUID</para>
|
within Networking. Same as network UUID</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3045,7 +3043,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>network segment</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>network segment</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Represents a virtual, isolated OSI layer 2
|
<para>Represents a virtual, isolated OSI layer 2
|
||||||
subnet in neutron.</para>
|
subnet in Networking.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3059,7 +3057,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>network UUID</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>network UUID</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Unique ID for a neutron network segment.</para>
|
<para>Unique ID for a Networking network segment.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3079,6 +3077,14 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
neutron.</para>
|
neutron.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
|
<glossterm>Networking API</glossterm>
|
||||||
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
|
<para>API used to access OpenStack Networking. Provides an
|
||||||
|
extensible architecture to enable custom plug-in
|
||||||
|
creation.</para>
|
||||||
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>neutron</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>neutron</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3090,9 +3096,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>neutron API</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>neutron API</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>API used to access neutron. Provides an
|
<para>An alternative name for Networking API.</para>
|
||||||
extensible architecture to enable custom plug-in
|
|
||||||
creation.</para>
|
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3106,7 +3110,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Interface within neutron that enables
|
<para>Interface within Networking that enables
|
||||||
organizations to create custom plug-ins for
|
organizations to create custom plug-ins for
|
||||||
advanced features such as QoS, ACLs, or
|
advanced features such as QoS, ACLs, or
|
||||||
IDS.</para>
|
IDS.</para>
|
||||||
@ -3123,7 +3127,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>Nicira NVP neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Nicira NVP neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Provides support for the Nicira Network
|
<para>Provides support for the Nicira Network
|
||||||
Virtualization Platform (NVP) in neutron.</para>
|
Virtualization Platform (NVP) in Networking.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3193,17 +3197,10 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A BLOB of data held by swift, can be in any
|
<para>A BLOB of data held by Object Storage, can be in any
|
||||||
format.</para>
|
format.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
|
||||||
<glossterm>Object API</glossterm>
|
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
|
||||||
<para>Alternative term for the swift object
|
|
||||||
API.</para>
|
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object auditor</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object auditor</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3215,7 +3212,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object expiration</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object expiration</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A configurable option within swift to
|
<para>A configurable option within Object Storage to
|
||||||
automatically delete objects after a specified
|
automatically delete objects after a specified
|
||||||
amount of time has passed or a certain date is
|
amount of time has passed or a certain date is
|
||||||
reached.</para>
|
reached.</para>
|
||||||
@ -3224,13 +3221,13 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object hash</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object hash</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Uniquely ID for a swift object.</para>
|
<para>Uniquely ID for an Object Storage object.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object path hash</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object path hash</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Used by swift to determine the location of an
|
<para>Used by Object Storage to determine the location of an
|
||||||
object in the ring. Maps objects to
|
object in the ring. Maps objects to
|
||||||
partitions.</para>
|
partitions.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3238,31 +3235,32 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object replicator</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object replicator</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A swift component that copies and object to
|
<para>An Object Storage component that copies and object to
|
||||||
remote partitions for fault tolerance.</para>
|
remote partitions for fault tolerance.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object server</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object server</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A swift component that is responsible for
|
<para>An Object Storage component that is responsible for
|
||||||
managing objects.</para>
|
managing objects.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
|
||||||
<glossterm>Object Service API</glossterm>
|
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
|
||||||
<para>Alternative term for the swift object
|
|
||||||
API.</para>
|
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>Object Storage</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Object Storage</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>The OpenStack core project that provides
|
<para>The OpenStack core project that
|
||||||
eventually consistent and redundant storage and
|
provides eventually consistent and redundant
|
||||||
retrieval of fixed digital content. The project name
|
storage and retrieval of fixed digital
|
||||||
of Object Storage is swift.</para>
|
content. The project name of OpenStack
|
||||||
|
Object Storage is swift.
|
||||||
|
</para>
|
||||||
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
|
<glossterm>Object Storage API</glossterm>
|
||||||
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
|
<para>API used to access OpenStack Object Storage.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3274,7 +3272,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>object versioning</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>object versioning</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Allows a user to set a flag on a swift container
|
<para>Allows a user to set a flag on an Object Storage container
|
||||||
so all objects within the container are
|
so all objects within the container are
|
||||||
versioned.</para>
|
versioned.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3282,7 +3280,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>Oldie</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Oldie</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
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<para>Term for a swift process that runs
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<para>Term for an Object Storage process that runs
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for a long time. Can indicate a hung
|
for a long time. Can indicate a hung
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process.</para>
|
process.</para>
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
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|
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<glossterm>Open vSwitch neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Open vSwitch neutron plug-in</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
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<para>Provides support for
|
<para>Provides support for
|
||||||
Open vSwitch in neutron.</para>
|
Open vSwitch in Networking.</para>
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
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@ -3363,7 +3361,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>orphan</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>orphan</glossterm>
|
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
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<para>In the context of swift this is a process that
|
<para>In the context of Object Storage this is a process that
|
||||||
is not terminated after an upgrade, restart, or
|
is not terminated after an upgrade, restart, or
|
||||||
reload of the service.</para>
|
reload of the service.</para>
|
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
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@ -3384,7 +3382,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>partition</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>partition</glossterm>
|
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
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<para>A unit of storage within swift used to store
|
<para>A unit of storage within Object Storage used to store
|
||||||
objects, exists on top of devices, replicated for
|
objects, exists on top of devices, replicated for
|
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fault tolerance.</para>
|
fault tolerance.</para>
|
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
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@ -3392,14 +3390,14 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>partition index</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>partition index</glossterm>
|
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Contains the locations of all swift partitions
|
<para>Contains the locations of all Object Storage partitions
|
||||||
within the ring.</para>
|
within the ring.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
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</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>partition shift value</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>partition shift value</glossterm>
|
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Used by swift to determine which partition data
|
<para>Used by Object Storage to determine which partition data
|
||||||
should reside on.</para>
|
should reside on.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
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@ -3446,7 +3444,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>plug-in</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>plug-in</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Software component providing the actual
|
<para>Software component providing the actual
|
||||||
implementation for neutron APIs, or for Compute
|
implementation for Networking APIs, or for Compute
|
||||||
APIs, depending on the context.</para>
|
APIs, depending on the context.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3461,14 +3459,14 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>port</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>port</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A virtual network port within neutron, VIFs /
|
<para>A virtual network port within Networking, VIFs /
|
||||||
vNICs are connected to a port.</para>
|
vNICs are connected to a port.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>port UUID</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>port UUID</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Unique ID for a neutron port.</para>
|
<para>Unique ID for a Networking port.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3539,14 +3537,14 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>proxy node</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>proxy node</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A node that provides the swift proxy
|
<para>A node that provides the Object Storage proxy
|
||||||
service.</para>
|
service.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>proxy server</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>proxy server</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Users of swift interact with the service through
|
<para>Users of Object Storage interact with the service through
|
||||||
the proxy server which in-turn looks up the
|
the proxy server which in-turn looks up the
|
||||||
location of the requested data within the ring and
|
location of the requested data within the ring and
|
||||||
returns the results to the user.</para>
|
returns the results to the user.</para>
|
||||||
@ -3619,7 +3617,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>quarantine</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>quarantine</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>If swift finds objects, containers, or accounts
|
<para>If Object Storage finds objects, containers, or accounts
|
||||||
that are corrupt they are placed in this state,
|
that are corrupt they are placed in this state,
|
||||||
are not replicated, cannot be read by clients, and
|
are not replicated, cannot be read by clients, and
|
||||||
a correct copy is re-replicated.</para>
|
a correct copy is re-replicated.</para>
|
||||||
@ -3657,7 +3655,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>Rackspace Cloud Files</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Rackspace Cloud Files</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Released as open source by Rackspace in 2010,
|
<para>Released as open source by Rackspace in 2010,
|
||||||
the basis for swift.</para>
|
the basis for Object Storage.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3696,7 +3694,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>rate limit</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>rate limit</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Configurable option within swift to limit
|
<para>Configurable option within Object Storage to limit
|
||||||
database writes on a per-account and/or
|
database writes on a per-account and/or
|
||||||
per-container basis.</para>
|
per-container basis.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3711,7 +3709,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>rebalance</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>rebalance</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>The process of distributing swift partitions
|
<para>The process of distributing Object Storage partitions
|
||||||
across all drives in the ring, used during initial
|
across all drives in the ring, used during initial
|
||||||
ring creation and after ring
|
ring creation and after ring
|
||||||
reconfiguration.</para>
|
reconfiguration.</para>
|
||||||
@ -3742,7 +3740,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>Recon</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Recon</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A swift component that collects metrics.</para>
|
<para>An Object Storage component that collects metrics.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3763,7 +3761,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>record ID</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>record ID</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A number within a database that is incremented
|
<para>A number within a database that is incremented
|
||||||
each time a change is made. Used by swift when
|
each time a change is made. Used by Object Storage when
|
||||||
replicating.</para>
|
replicating.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3815,7 +3813,8 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
(RADOS)</glossterm>
|
(RADOS)</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A collection of components that provides object
|
<para>A collection of components that provides object
|
||||||
storage within Ceph. Similar to swift.</para>
|
storage within Ceph. Similar to OpenStack Object
|
||||||
|
Storage.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3829,7 +3828,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>replica</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>replica</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Provides data redundancy and fault tolerance by
|
<para>Provides data redundancy and fault tolerance by
|
||||||
creating copies of swift objects, accounts, and
|
creating copies of Object Storage objects, accounts, and
|
||||||
containers so they are not lost when the
|
containers so they are not lost when the
|
||||||
underlying storage fails.</para>
|
underlying storage fails.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3837,7 +3836,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>replica count</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>replica count</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>The number of replicas of the data in a swift
|
<para>The number of replicas of the data in an Object Storage
|
||||||
ring.</para>
|
ring.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3852,7 +3851,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>replicator</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>replicator</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>The swift back-end process that creates and
|
<para>The Object Storage back-end process that creates and
|
||||||
manages object replicas.</para>
|
manages object replicas.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -3895,7 +3894,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>ring</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>ring</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>An entity that maps swift data to partitions. A
|
<para>An entity that maps Object Storage data to partitions. A
|
||||||
separate ring exists for each service, such as
|
separate ring exists for each service, such as
|
||||||
account, object, and container.</para>
|
account, object, and container.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3903,7 +3902,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>ring builder</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>ring builder</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Builds and manages rings within swift, assigns
|
<para>Builds and manages rings within Object Storage, assigns
|
||||||
partitions to devices, and pushes the
|
partitions to devices, and pushes the
|
||||||
configuration to other storage nodes.</para>
|
configuration to other storage nodes.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -3992,7 +3991,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>Ryu neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Ryu neutron plug-in</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Enables the Ryu network operating system to
|
<para>Enables the Ryu network operating system to
|
||||||
function as a neutron OpenFlow controller.</para>
|
function as a Networking OpenFlow controller.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
</glossdiv>
|
</glossdiv>
|
||||||
@ -4003,7 +4002,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>S3</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>S3</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Object storage service by Amazon, similar in
|
<para>Object storage service by Amazon, similar in
|
||||||
function to swift, can act as a back-end store for
|
function to Object Storage, can act as a back-end store for
|
||||||
Image Service VM images.</para>
|
Image Service VM images.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -4063,7 +4062,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>segmented object</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>segmented object</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A swift large object that has been broken up
|
<para>An Object Storage large object that has been broken up
|
||||||
into pieces, the re-assembled object is called a
|
into pieces, the re-assembled object is called a
|
||||||
concatenated object.</para>
|
concatenated object.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
@ -4312,7 +4311,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>StaticWeb</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>StaticWeb</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>WSGI middleware component of swift that serves
|
<para>WSGI middleware component of Object Storage that serves
|
||||||
container data as a static web page.</para>
|
container data as a static web page.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -4326,7 +4325,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>storage node</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>storage node</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>A swift node that provides container services,
|
<para>An Object Storage node that provides container services,
|
||||||
account services, and object services, controls
|
account services, and object services, controls
|
||||||
the account databases, container databases, and
|
the account databases, container databases, and
|
||||||
object storage.</para>
|
object storage.</para>
|
||||||
@ -4350,7 +4349,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>storage services</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>storage services</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Collective name for the swift object services,
|
<para>Collective name for the Object Storage object services,
|
||||||
container services, and account services.</para>
|
container services, and account services.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -4398,8 +4397,8 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>swawth</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>swawth</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>An authentication and authorization service for
|
<para>An authentication and authorization service for
|
||||||
swift, implemented through WSGI middleware, uses
|
Object Storage, implemented through WSGI middleware, uses
|
||||||
swift itself as the persistent backing
|
Object Storage itself as the persistent backing
|
||||||
store.</para>
|
store.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -4413,28 +4412,28 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>swift All in One (SAIO)</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>swift All in One (SAIO)</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Creates a full swift development environment
|
<para>Creates a full Object Storage development environment
|
||||||
within a single VM.</para>
|
within a single VM.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>swift middleware</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>swift middleware</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Collective term for swift components that
|
<para>Collective term for Object Storage components that
|
||||||
provide additional functionality.</para>
|
provide additional functionality.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>swift proxy server</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>swift proxy server</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Acts as the gatekeeper to swift and is
|
<para>Acts as the gatekeeper to Object Storage and is
|
||||||
responsible for authenticating the user.</para>
|
responsible for authenticating the user.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
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<glossterm>swift storage node</glossterm>
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<glossterm>swift storage node</glossterm>
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<para>A node that runs swift account, container, and
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<para>A node that runs Object Storage account, container, and
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object services.</para>
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object services.</para>
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<para>Point in time since the last container and
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<para>Point in time since the last container and
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accounts database sync among nodes within
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accounts database sync among nodes within
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swift.</para>
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Object Storage.</para>
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<glossterm>TempAuth</glossterm>
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<glossterm>TempAuth</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>An authentication facility within swift that
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<para>An authentication facility within Object Storage that
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enables swift itself to perform authentication and
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enables Object Storage itself to perform authentication and
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authorization. Frequently used in testing and
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authorization. Frequently used in testing and
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development.</para>
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development.</para>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>TempURL</glossterm>
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<glossterm>TempURL</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A swift middleware component that enables creation of URLs for temporary object access.</para>
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<para>An Object Storage middleware component that enables creation of URLs for temporary object access.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>tombstone</glossterm>
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<glossterm>tombstone</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Used to mark swift objects that have been
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<para>Used to mark Object Storage objects that have been
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deleted, ensures the object is not updated on
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deleted, ensures the object is not updated on
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another node after it has been deleted.</para>
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another node after it has been deleted.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>transaction ID</glossterm>
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<glossterm>transaction ID</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Unique ID assigned to each swift request, used
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<para>Unique ID assigned to each Object Storage request, used
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for debugging and tracing.</para>
|
for debugging and tracing.</para>
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</glossdef>
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</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
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</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossentry>
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<glossterm>unscoped token</glossterm>
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<glossterm>unscoped token</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
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<para>Alternative term for a Identity Service default
|
<para>Alternative term for an Identity Service default
|
||||||
token.</para>
|
token.</para>
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
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</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>updater</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>updater</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
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<para>Collective term for a group of swift components
|
<para>Collective term for a group of Object Storage components
|
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that processes queued and failed updates for
|
that processes queued and failed updates for
|
||||||
containers and objects.</para>
|
containers and objects.</para>
|
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</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
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|
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<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
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<glossterm>VIF UUID</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>VIF UUID</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Unique ID assigned to each neutron VIF.</para>
|
<para>Unique ID assigned to each Networking VIF.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -4724,7 +4723,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>virtual network</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>virtual network</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>An L2 network segment within neutron.</para>
|
<para>An L2 network segment within Networking.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -4738,7 +4737,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossterm>Virtual Network InterFace (VIF)</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>Virtual Network InterFace (VIF)</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>An interface that is plugged into a port in a
|
<para>An interface that is plugged into a port in a
|
||||||
neutron network. Typically a virtual network
|
Networking network. Typically a virtual network
|
||||||
interface belonging to a VM.</para>
|
interface belonging to a VM.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
</glossentry>
|
</glossentry>
|
||||||
@ -4942,7 +4941,7 @@ Each entry in a typical ACL specifies a subject and an operation. For instance,
|
|||||||
<glossentry>
|
<glossentry>
|
||||||
<glossterm>weight</glossterm>
|
<glossterm>weight</glossterm>
|
||||||
<glossdef>
|
<glossdef>
|
||||||
<para>Used by swift storage devices to determine which
|
<para>Used by Object Storage storage devices to determine which
|
||||||
storage devices are suitable for the job. Devices
|
storage devices are suitable for the job. Devices
|
||||||
are weighted by size.</para>
|
are weighted by size.</para>
|
||||||
</glossdef>
|
</glossdef>
|
||||||
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