Mellanox-Cinder
Overview
iSER (iSCSI over RDMA) Mellanox OpenStack support to Cinder
Installation
In order to add iSER support to Cinder perform the following operations:
1. Update the two flags in /etc/cinder/cinder.conf.
transport = iser (by default will be iscsi) iser_ip_address = 192.168.20.140 (by default will be "iscsi_ip_address")
2. Replace the files under cinder/volume.
- driver.py
- iscsi.py
3. Replace the file under nova/virt/libvirt.
- volume.py
For additional details refer to "*.patch" files.
References
1. OpenStack solution page at Mellanox site
For more details, please refer your question to openstack@mellanox.com
Return to Mellanox wiki page.