Setting up OpenStack

OpenStack setup and configuration is beyond the scope of this book, however, for ease of demonstration, we will use a virtual machine preinstalled with the OpenStack RDO Juno release. If you like, you can also use your own OpenStack environment and can perform Ceph integration.

How to do it…

In this recipe, we will demonstrate setting up a preconfigured OpenStack environment using Vagrant and accessing it via CLI and GUI:

  1. Launch openstack-node1 using Vagrantfile as we did for Ceph nodes in the last chapter. Make sure that you are on the host machine and are under the ceph-cookbook repository before bringing up openstack-node1 using Vagrant:
    # cd ceph-cookbook
# vagrant up openstack-node1
  2. Once openstack-node1 is up, check the ...

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