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ceph: language fixup for storage section
improve language of the cephfs storage backend section. Signed-off-by: Dylan Whyte <d.whyte@proxmox.com>
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Storage pool type: `cephfs`
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CephFS implements a POSIX-compliant filesystem using a http://ceph.com[Ceph]
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storage cluster to store its data. As CephFS builds on Ceph it shares most of
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its properties, this includes redundancy, scalability, self healing and high
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CephFS implements a POSIX-compliant filesystem, using a http://ceph.com[Ceph]
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storage cluster to store its data. As CephFS builds upon Ceph, it shares most of
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its properties. This includes redundancy, scalability, self-healing, and high
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availability.
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TIP: {pve} can xref:chapter_pveceph[manage ceph setups], which makes
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configuring a CephFS storage easier. As recent hardware has plenty of CPU power
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and RAM, running storage services and VMs on same node is possible without a
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big performance impact.
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TIP: {pve} can xref:chapter_pveceph[manage Ceph setups], which makes
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configuring a CephFS storage easier. As modern hardware offers a lot of
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processing power and RAM, running storage services and VMs on same node is
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possible without a significant performance impact.
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To use the CephFS storage plugin you need update the debian stock Ceph client.
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Add our Ceph repository xref:sysadmin_package_repositories_ceph[Ceph repository].
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Once added, run an `apt update` and `apt dist-upgrade` cycle to get the newest
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packages.
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To use the CephFS storage plugin, you must replace the stock Debian Ceph client,
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by adding our xref:sysadmin_package_repositories_ceph[Ceph repository].
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Once added, run `apt update`, followed by `apt dist-upgrade`, in order to get
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the newest packages.
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You need to make sure that there is no other Ceph repository configured,
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otherwise the installation will fail or there will be mixed package
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versions on the node, leading to unexpected behavior.
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WARNING: Please ensure that there are no other Ceph repositories configured.
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Otherwise the installation will fail or there will be mixed package versions on
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the node, leading to unexpected behavior.
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[[storage_cephfs_config]]
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Configuration
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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This backend supports the common storage properties `nodes`,
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`disable`, `content`, and the following `cephfs` specific properties:
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`disable`, `content`, as well as the following `cephfs` specific properties:
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monhost::
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@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The local mount point. Optional, defaults to `/mnt/pve/<STORAGE_ID>/`.
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username::
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Ceph user id. Optional, only needed if Ceph is not running on the PVE cluster
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Ceph user id. Optional, only needed if Ceph is not running on the PVE cluster,
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where it defaults to `admin`.
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subdir::
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@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ fuse::
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Access CephFS through FUSE, instead of the kernel client. Optional, defaults
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to `0`.
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.Configuration Example for a external Ceph cluster (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`)
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.Configuration example for an external Ceph cluster (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`)
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----
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cephfs: cephfs-external
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monhost 10.1.1.20 10.1.1.21 10.1.1.22
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content backup
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username admin
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----
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NOTE: Don't forget to setup the client secret key file if cephx was not turned
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off.
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NOTE: Don't forget to set up the client's secret key file, if cephx was not
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disabled.
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Authentication
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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If you use the, by-default enabled, `cephx` authentication, you need to copy
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If you use `cephx` authentication, which is enabled by default, you need to copy
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the secret from your external Ceph cluster to a Proxmox VE host.
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Create the directory `/etc/pve/priv/ceph` with
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scp cephfs.secret <proxmox>:/etc/pve/priv/ceph/<STORAGE_ID>.secret
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The secret must be named to match your `<STORAGE_ID>`. Copying the
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The secret must be renamed to match your `<STORAGE_ID>`. Copying the
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secret generally requires root privileges. The file must only contain the
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secret key itself, opposed to the `rbd` backend which also contains a
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secret key itself, as opposed to the `rbd` backend which also contains a
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`[client.userid]` section.
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A secret can be received from the ceph cluster (as ceph admin) by issuing the
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following command. Replace the `userid` with the actual client ID configured to
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access the cluster. For further ceph user management see the Ceph docs
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footnote:[Ceph user management {cephdocs-url}/rados/operations/user-management/].
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A secret can be received from the Ceph cluster (as Ceph admin) by issuing the
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command below, where `userid` is the client ID that has been configured to
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access the cluster. For further information on Ceph user management, see the
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Ceph docs footnote:[Ceph user management
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{cephdocs-url}/rados/operations/user-management/].
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ceph auth get-key client.userid > cephfs.secret
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If Ceph is installed locally on the PVE cluster, i.e., setup with `pveceph`,
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this is done automatically.
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If Ceph is installed locally on the PVE cluster, that is, it was set up using
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`pveceph`, this is done automatically.
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Storage Features
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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The `cephfs` backend is a POSIX-compliant filesystem on top of a Ceph cluster.
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The `cephfs` backend is a POSIX-compliant filesystem, on top of a Ceph cluster.
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.Storage features for backend `cephfs`
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@ -108,8 +109,8 @@ The `cephfs` backend is a POSIX-compliant filesystem on top of a Ceph cluster.
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|Content types |Image formats |Shared |Snapshots |Clones
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|vztmpl iso backup snippets |none |yes |yes^[1]^ |no
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|==============================================================================
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^[1]^ Snapshots, while no known bugs, cannot be guaranteed to be stable yet, as
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they lack testing.
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^[1]^ While no known bugs exist, snapshots are not yet guaranteed to be stable,
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as they lack sufficient testing.
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