Configuring Cinder with the logical volume management backend driver
Cinder's default backend storage provider is LVM. When cinder LVM backend driver is configured, a Cinder-volume service consumes a preconfigured volume group of the host Cinder-volume runs on. Cinder-volume manages the logical volumes of the configured volume group and uses an iSCSI target helper to provide a direct connection path to the volume.
Getting ready
In this recipe, we will configure LVM Cinder backend storage provider. A cinder-volume service will utilize a volume group of the host cinder-volume service runs on. Before getting started with configuring the Cinder backend ...
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