openstack-manuals/doc/install-guide/section_add-volume-node.xml
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bug: #1220407

Change-Id: Id5ffc774b966ba7b9a591743a877aa10ab3094c7
author: diane fleming
2013-09-08 15:15:50 -07:00

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<section xml:id="add-volume-node" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
version="1.0">
<title>Adding Block Storage Nodes</title>
<para>To offer more storage to your tenant's VMs, add another volume node running cinder services by following these steps.</para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem><para>Install the required packages for cinder.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Create a volume group called cinder-volumes (configurable using the
<literal>cinder_volume</literal> parameter in <filename>cinder.conf</filename>).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Configure tgtd with its <filename>targets.conf</filename> file and start the
<literal>tgtd</literal> service.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Connect the node to the Block Storage (cinder) database by configuring the
<filename>cinder.conf</filename> file with the connection information.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Make sure the <literal>iscsi_ip_address</literal> setting in <filename>cinder.conf</filename>
matches the public IP of the node you're installing, then restart
the cinder services.</para></listitem>
</orderedlist>
<para>When you issue a <command>cinder-manage host list</command> command you should see the new volume node listed. If not, look at the logs in <filename>/var/log/cinder/volume.log</filename> for issues.</para>
</section>