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| author | John Wilkins <john.wilkins@inktank.com> | 2013-02-12 09:53:17 -0800 |
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| committer | John Wilkins <john.wilkins@inktank.com> | 2013-02-12 09:53:17 -0800 |
| commit | 522a81e9d395f0e10a7cf9fd2d31acb3712b8d7c (patch) | |
| tree | 78385acbe2e6996018e69728c1fecb8d89c41720 | |
| parent | bd6d4989c91388d0485426836f805aae7aac5158 (diff) | |
| download | ceph-522a81e9d395f0e10a7cf9fd2d31acb3712b8d7c.tar.gz | |
doc: Added link to <disk> reference. Added minor clarifications.
Signed-off-by: John Wilkins <john.wilkins@inktank.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/rbd/libvirt.rst | 18 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/rbd/libvirt.rst b/doc/rbd/libvirt.rst index 31a6b170fd2..2f6c998aca4 100644 --- a/doc/rbd/libvirt.rst +++ b/doc/rbd/libvirt.rst @@ -182,8 +182,13 @@ To configure the VM for use with Ceph, perform the following steps: Replace ``{monitor-host}`` with the name of your host. You may add multiple ``<host>`` entries for your Ceph monitors. The ``dev`` attribute is the - device name that will appear under the ``/dev`` directory of your VM. The - ``bus`` attribute may be ``ide`` or ``virtio``. + logical device name that will appear under the ``/dev`` directory of your + VM. The optional ``bus`` attribute indicates the type of disk device to + emulate. The valid settings are driver specific (e.g., "ide", "scsi", + "virtio", "xen", "usb" or "sata"). + + See `Disks`_ for details of the ``<disk>`` element, and its child elements + and attributes. #. Save the file. @@ -213,7 +218,7 @@ To configure the VM for use with Ceph, perform the following steps: You must also set the secret manually by adding the following ``<auth>`` entry to the ``<disk>`` element you entered earlier (replacing the - ``uuid`` value with the one output from the command line example above). :: + ``uuid`` value with the result from the command line example above). :: sudo virsh edit libvirt-virtual-machine.xml @@ -230,8 +235,8 @@ To configure the VM for use with Ceph, perform the following steps: **NOTE:** The username is ``libvirt``, not ``client.libvirt``. -Once you have configured the VM, you can start it and begin using the Ceph -block device. +Once you have configured the VM for use with Ceph, you can start the VM and +begin using the Ceph block device within your VM. .. _AutoGen: http://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/ @@ -247,4 +252,5 @@ block device. .. _create an image: ../qemu-rbd#creating-images-with-qemu .. _Virsh Command Reference: http://www.libvirt.org/virshcmdref.html .. _KVM/VirtManager: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/VirtManager -.. _Ceph Authentication: ../../rados/operations/auth-intro
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