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Configuration options for the HP MSA array

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Describe how cinder must be configured to use the new HP MSA Fiber Channel
driver.

Change-Id: I8e7a4fea5ee81b593f06038fd134f8d5db5ba704
Closes-Bug: #1283349
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<section xml:id="hp-msa-driver" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" version="5.0">
<title>HP MSA Fibre Channel driver</title>
<para>The HP MSA fiber channel driver runs volume operations on the
storage array over HTTP.</para>
<para>A VDisk must be created on the HP MSA array first. This can be done using
the web interface or the command-line interface of the array.</para>
<para>The following options must be defined in the
<systemitem>cinder-volume</systemitem> configuration file
(<filename>/etc/cinder/cinder.conf</filename>):</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Set the <option>volume_driver</option> option to
<literal>cinder.volume.drivers.san.hp.hp_msa_fc.HPMSAFCDriver</literal>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Set the <option>san_ip</option> option to the hostname or IP
address of your HP MSA array.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Set the <option>san_login</option> option to the login of an
existing user of the HP MSA array.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Set the <option>san_password</option> option to the password
for this user.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>

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<xi:include href="drivers/hds-volume-driver.xml"/>
<xi:include href="drivers/hp-3par-driver.xml"/>
<xi:include href="drivers/hp-lefthand-driver.xml"/>
<xi:include href="drivers/hp-msa-driver.xml"/>
<xi:include href="drivers/huawei-storage-driver.xml"/>
<xi:include href="drivers/ibm-xiv-volume-driver.xml"/>
<xi:include href="drivers/ibm-gpfs-volume-driver.xml"/>