Chef cookbook for deploying the Ceph storage system
Note: "knife cookbook upload" needs this directory to be named "ceph". Please clone the repository as
git clone https://github.com/ceph/ceph-cookbooks.git ceph
(we cannot name this repository ceph.git, as that is the main project itself)
DESCRIPTION
These are incomplete, use with caution. They have pulled from a working configuration using Debian. They will require work for other distributions. They also assume your package manager (apt-get, etc) are already configured for a ceph repository.
Installs and configures Ceph, a distributed network storage and filesystem designed to provide excellent performance, reliability, and scalability.
REQUIREMENTS
Platform
Tested as working:
- Debian Squeeze (6.x)
Cookbooks
The ceph cookbook requires the following cookbooks from Opscode:
https://github.com/opscode/cookbooks
- apache2
Also required are the following cookbooks New Dream Network (DreamHost.com):
https://github.com/NewDreamNetwork/ceph-cookbooks
ATTRIBUTES
Ceph Rados Gateway
- node[:ceph][:radosgw][:api_fqdn]
- node[:ceph][:radosgw][:admin_email]
- node[:ceph][:radosgw][:rgw_addr]
TEMPLATES
USAGE
Ceph cluster design is beyond the scope of this README, please turn to the public wiki, mailing lists, visit our IRC channel or Ceph Support page:
http://ceph.newdream.net/wiki/ http://ceph.newdream.net/mailing-lists-and-irc/ http://www.cephsupport.com/
This diagram helps visualize recipe inheritence of the ceph cookbook recipes:
Ceph Monitor
Ceph monitor nodes should use the ceph::mon recipe.
Includes:
- ceph::default
Ceph Metadata Server
Ceph metadata server nodes should use the ceph::mds recipe.
Includes:
- ceph::default
Ceph OSD
Ceph OSD nodes should use the ceph::osd recipe
Includes:
- ceph::default
Ceph Rados Gateway
Ceph Rados Gateway nodes should use the ceph::radosgw recipe
LICENSE AND AUTHORS
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Author: Kyle Bader kyle.bader@dreamhost.com
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Copyright 2011, DreamHost Web Hosting
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.