OpenStack-Ansible Swift Mount drives in storage nodes Documentation¶
Playbook under the folder
ansible_tools/playbooks/swift_storage_mount_drives.yml
This playbook mainly helps to mount the drives in swift object nodes, if not prior mounted and formatted.
- The steps it performs are:
Format the disks mentioned in swift configuration file in openstack-ansible to the filesystem mentioned in the playbook (editable by the end-user in playbook).
Mount the drives to the device-path(mentioned in the playbook and is editable) like /dev/sdb or /opt/sdb or /openstack/sdb.
This removes the manual effort of mounting and makes the swift users life easier by mounting the devices.
How to run the playbook¶
ansible-playbook ansible_tools/playbooks/swift_storage_mount_drives.yml
This will mount all the drives in the swift object nodes