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This patch includes the changes for adding new configs to Sheepdog driver of cinder. In addition, the page of supported operations is added. Change-Id: I5e3b05e7e435c6c6fd03a8f25cc7c71300e5b587
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2.1 KiB
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56 lines
2.1 KiB
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<section xml:id="sheepdog-driver"
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xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
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xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
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version="5.0">
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<title>Sheepdog driver</title>
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<para>Sheepdog is an open-source distributed storage system
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that provides a virtual storage pool utilizing internal disk of
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commodity servers.</para>
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<para>Sheepdog scales to several hundred nodes, and has powerful
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virtual disk management features like snapshot, cloning, rollback,
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thin provisioning.</para>
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<para>More information can be found on <link
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xlink:href="http://sheepdog.github.io/sheepdog/">Sheepdog Project</link>.</para>
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<para>This driver enables use of Sheepdog through Qemu/KVM.</para>
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<section xml:id="sheepdog-supported-operations">
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<title>Supported operations</title>
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<para>Sheepdog driver supports these operations:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>Create, delete, attach, and detach volumes.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Create, list, and delete volume snapshots.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Create a volume from a snapshot.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Copy an image to a volume.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Copy a volume to an image.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Clone a volume.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Extend a volume.</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</section>
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<section xml:id="sheepdog-configuration">
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<title>Configuration</title>
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<para>Set the following
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<literal>volume_driver</literal> in
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<filename>cinder.conf</filename>:</para>
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<programlisting>volume_driver=cinder.volume.drivers.sheepdog.SheepdogDriver</programlisting>
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<para>The following table contains the configuration options
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supported by the Sheepdog driver.</para>
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<xi:include href="../../../common/tables/cinder-sheepdog.xml"/>
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</section>
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</section>
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