Verify the Block Storage installationTo verify that the Block Storage is installed and configured properly,
create a new volume.For more information about how to manage volumes, see the OpenStack User Guide.Source the demo-openrc.sh file:$source demo-openrc.shUse the cinder create command to create a new volume:$cinder create --display-name myVolume 1+---------------------+--------------------------------------+
| Property | Value |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------+
| attachments | [] |
| availability_zone | nova |
| bootable | false |
| created_at | 2014-04-17T10:28:19.615050 |
| display_description | None |
| display_name | myVolume |
| encrypted | False |
| id | 5e691b7b-12e3-40b6-b714-7f17550db5d1 |
| metadata | {} |
| size | 1 |
| snapshot_id | None |
| source_volid | None |
| status | creating |
| volume_type | None |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------+Make sure that the volume has been correctly created with the
cinder list command:$cinder list--------------------------------------+-----------+--------------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+
| ID | Status | Display Name | Size | Volume Type | Bootable | Attached to |
+--------------------------------------+-----------+--------------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+
| 5e691b7b-12e3-40b6-b714-7f17550db5d1 | available | myVolume | 1 | None | false | |
+--------------------------------------+-----------+--------------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+If the status value is not available, the volume
creation failed. Check the log files in the
/var/log/cinder/ directory on the controller and
volume nodes to get information about the failure.