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Chapter 6. Block Storage (cinder) Parameters

ParameterDescription

CephClusterName

The Ceph cluster name. The default value is ceph.

CinderCronDbPurgeAge

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Age. The default value is 30.

CinderCronDbPurgeDestination

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Log destination. The default value is /var/log/cinder/cinder-rowsflush.log.

CinderCronDbPurgeHour

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Hour. The default value is 0.

CinderCronDbPurgeMaxDelay

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Max Delay. The default value is 3600.

CinderCronDbPurgeMinute

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Minute. The default value is 1.

CinderCronDbPurgeMonth

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Month. The default value is *.

CinderCronDbPurgeMonthday

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Month Day. The default value is *.

CinderCronDbPurgeUser

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - User. The default value is cinder.

CinderCronDbPurgeWeekday

Cron to move deleted instances to another table - Week Day. The default value is *.

CinderDefaultVolumeType

The name of Cinder’s default volume type. The default value is tripleo.

CinderEnableDBPurge

Whether to create cron job for purging soft deleted rows in OpenStack Block Storage (cinder) database. The default value is True.

CinderEnableIscsiBackend

Whether to enable or not the Iscsi backend for OpenStack Block Storage (cinder). The default value is True.

CinderEnableNfsBackend

Whether to enable or not the NFS backend for OpenStack Block Storage (cinder). The default value is False.

CinderEnableRbdBackend

Whether to enable or not the Rbd backend for OpenStack Block Storage (cinder). The default value is False.

CinderISCSIHelper

The iSCSI helper to use with cinder. The default value is lioadm.

CinderISCSIProtocol

Whether to use TCP (iscsi) or iSER RDMA (iser) for iSCSI. The default value is iscsi.

CinderLVMLoopDeviceSize

The size of the loopback file used by the cinder LVM driver. The default value is 10280.

CinderNasSecureFileOperations

Controls whether security enhanced NFS file operations are enabled. Valid values are auto, true or false. Effective when CinderEnableNfsBackend is true. The default value is False.

CinderNasSecureFilePermissions

Controls whether security enhanced NFS file permissions are enabled. Valid values are auto, true or false. Effective when CinderEnableNfsBackend is true. The default value is False.

CinderNfsMountOptions

Mount options for NFS mounts used by OpenStack Block Storage (cinder) NFS backend. Effective when CinderEnableNfsBackend is true.

CinderNfsServers

NFS servers used by OpenStack Block Storage (cinder) NFS backend. Effective when CinderEnableNfsBackend is true.

CinderNfsSnapshotSupport

Whether to enable support for snapshots in the NFS driver. Effective when CinderEnableNfsBackend is true. The default value is True.

CinderPassword

The password for the cinder service and database account.

CinderRbdExtraPools

List of extra Ceph pools for use with RBD backends for OpenStack Block Storage (cinder). An extra OpenStack Block Storage (cinder) RBD backend driver is created for each pool in the list. This is in addition to the standard RBD backend driver associated with the CinderRbdPoolName.

CinderRbdPoolName

NO DESCRIPTION The default value is volumes.

CinderVolumeOptEnvVars

List of optional environment variables.

CinderVolumeOptVolumes

List of optional volumes to be mounted.

CinderWorkers

Set the number of workers for the block storage service. Note that more workers creates a larger number of processes on systems, which results in excess memory consumption. The default value is equal to the number of vCPU cores on the physical node.

DockerCinderVolumeUlimit

Ulimit for OpenStack Block Storage (cinder) Volume Container. The default value is ['nofile=131072'].

NotificationDriver

Driver or drivers to handle sending notifications. The default value is messagingv2.