Getting Started with CephFS
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-For most deployments of Ceph, setting up a CephFS file system is as simple as:
+For most deployments of Ceph, setting up your first CephFS file system is as simple as:
-.. code:: bash
+.. prompt:: bash
- ceph fs volume create <fs name>
+ # Create a CephFS volume named (for example) "cephfs":
+ ceph fs volume create cephfs
The Ceph `Orchestrator`_ will automatically create and configure MDS for
your file system if the back-end deployment technology supports it (see
`Orchestrator deployment table`_). Otherwise, please `deploy MDS manually
-as needed`_.
+as needed`_. You can also `create other CephFS volumes`_.
Finally, to mount CephFS on your client nodes, see `Mount CephFS:
Prerequisites`_ page. Additionally, a command-line shell utility is available
.. _Orchestrator: ../mgr/orchestrator
.. _deploy MDS manually as needed: add-remove-mds
+.. _create other CephFS volumes: fs-volumes
.. _Orchestrator deployment table: ../mgr/orchestrator/#current-implementation-status
.. _Mount CephFS\: Prerequisites: mount-prerequisites
.. _cephfs-shell: ../man/8/cephfs-shell