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| - Delete a share. | ||
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| - Allow share access. | ||
| - IP access type is supported. |
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what does this mean? what is "IP access type"? what other types are there?
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| Vastdata can be used as a storage back end for the OpenStack Shared | ||
| VASTData Share Driver can be used as a storage back end for the OpenStack Shared |
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VAST Share Driver
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| Vastdata driver configuration example | ||
| VASTData driver configuration example |
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VAST Share Driver configuration example
| VASTData driver configuration example | ||
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| The following parameters shows a sample subset of the ``manila.conf`` file, |
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Suggest changing the whole paragraph to something like this:
The following example shows parameters in the manila.conf file that are used to configure VAST Share Driver. They include two options under [DEFAULT] and parameters under [vast].
Note that a real manila.conf file would also include other parameters that are not specific to VAST Share Driver.
| vast_root_export = {root_export} | ||
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| Restart of ``manila-share`` service is needed for the configuration |
| Pre-configurations for share support | ||
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| To create a file share you need to: |
| openstack share type create ${share_type_name} False \ | ||
| --extra-specs share_backend_name=${share_backend_name} | ||
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| Create NFS share: |
| Pre-Configurations for Snapshot support | ||
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| The following extra specifications need to be configured with share type. |
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The share type must have the following parameter specified:
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| - snapshot_support = True | ||
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| For new share type, these extra specifications can be set directly when creating share type: |
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You can specify it when creating a new share type:
| --snapshot-support=true \ | ||
| --extra-specs share_backend_name=${share_backend_name} | ||
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| Or you can update already existing share type with command: |
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Or you can add it to an existing share type:
| To snapshot a share and create share from the snapshot | ||
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| You need create a share from share type |
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The whole paragraph:
Create a share using the share type that has snapshot_support=True specified. Then snapshot the share with the command:
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| The Vastdata driver has the following restrictions: | ||
| The VASTData driver has the following restrictions: |
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VAST Share Driver has the following restrictions (no 'the' is needed)
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