Verify operationThis section describes how to verify operation of the Block Storage
service by creating a volume.For more information about how to manage volumes, see the OpenStack User Guide.Perform these commands on the controller node.Source the admin credentials to gain access to
admin-only CLI commands:$source admin-openrc.shList service components to verify successful launch of each
process:$cinder service-list+------------------+------------+------+---------+-------+----------------------------+-----------------+
| Binary | Host | Zone | Status | State | Updated_at | Disabled Reason |
+------------------+------------+------+---------+-------+----------------------------+-----------------+
| cinder-scheduler | controller | nova | enabled | up | 2014-10-18T01:30:54.000000 | None |
| cinder-volume | block1 | nova | enabled | up | 2014-10-18T01:30:57.000000 | None |
+------------------+------------+------+---------+-------+----------------------------+-----------------+Source the demo tenant credentials to perform
the following steps as a non-administrative tenant:$source demo-openrc.shCreate a 1 GB volume:$cinder create --display-name demo-volume1 1+---------------------+--------------------------------------+
| Property | Value |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------+
| attachments | [] |
| availability_zone | nova |
| bootable | false |
| created_at | 2014-10-14T23:11:50.870239 |
| display_description | None |
| display_name | demo-volume1 |
| encrypted | False |
| id | 158bea89-07db-4ac2-8115-66c0d6a4bb48 |
| metadata | {} |
| size | 1 |
| snapshot_id | None |
| source_volid | None |
| status | creating |
| volume_type | None |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------+Verify creation and availability of the volume:$cinder list--------------------------------------+-----------+--------------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+
| ID | Status | Display Name | Size | Volume Type | Bootable | Attached to |
+--------------------------------------+-----------+--------------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+
| 158bea89-07db-4ac2-8115-66c0d6a4bb48 | available | demo-volume1 | 1 | None | false | |
+--------------------------------------+-----------+--------------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+If the status does not indicate available,
check the logs in the /var/log/cinder directory
on the controller and volume nodes for more information.The
launch an instance
chapter includes instructions for attaching this volume to an
instance.