openstack-manuals/doc/config-reference/block-storage/drivers/ibm-xiv-volume-driver.xml
Andreas Jaeger 4bd58210ca Improve IBM Storage driver description
Enhance description, add references, add additional values that need to
be set.

Change-Id: Ie72d50e5efc3b7ef4e0083563ce02e379b997b19
Co-Authored-By: Alon Marx <alonma@il.ibm.com>
Closes-Bug: #1347523
2014-08-19 07:24:00 +02:00

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<section xml:id="ibm-xiv-driver"
xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" version="5.0">
<title>IBM XIV and DS8000 volume driver</title>
<para>
The IBM Storage Driver for OpenStack is a Block Storage driver
that supports IBM XIV and IBM DS8000 storage systems over Fiber
channel and iSCSI.
</para>
<para>
Set the following in your <filename>cinder.conf</filename>, and
use the following options to configure it.
</para>
<programlisting language="ini">volume_driver = cinder.volume.drivers.xiv_ds8k.XIVDS8KDriver</programlisting>
<xi:include href="../../../common/tables/cinder-xiv.xml"/>
<note>
<para>
To use the IBM Storage Driver for OpenStack you must download
and install the package available at:
<link xlink:href="http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Enterprise%2BStorage%2BServers&amp;product=ibm/Storage_Disk/XIV+Storage+System+%282810,+2812%29&amp;release=All&amp;platform=All&amp;function=all">http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Enterprise%2BStorage%2BServers&amp;product=ibm/Storage_Disk/XIV+Storage+System+%282810,+2812%29&amp;release=All&amp;platform=All&amp;function=all</link>
</para>
</note>
<para>For full documentation refer to IBM's online documentation
available at <link xlink:href="http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/strhosts/ic/topic/com.ibm.help.strghosts.doc/nova-homepage.html">http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/strhosts/ic/topic/com.ibm.help.strghosts.doc/nova-homepage.html</link>.
</para>
</section>