Ceph RADOS Block Devices (RBD)
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+ifdef::wiki[]
+:pve-toplevel:
+:title: Storage: RBD
+endif::wiki[]
Storage pool type: `rbd`
* self healing
* no single point of failure
* scalable to the exabyte level
-* kernel and unser space implementation available
+* kernel and user space implementation available
NOTE: For smaller deployments, it is also possible to run Ceph
services directly on your {pve} nodes. Recent hardware has plenty
Access rbd through krbd kernel module. This is required if you want to
use the storage for containers.
-.Configuration Example ('/etc/pve/storage.cfg')
+.Configuration Example (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`)
----
rbd: ceph3
monhost 10.1.1.20 10.1.1.21 10.1.1.22
username admin
----
-TIP: You can use the 'rbd' utility to do low-level management tasks.
+TIP: You can use the `rbd` utility to do low-level management tasks.
Authentication
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-If you use cephx authentication, you need to copy the keyfile from
+If you use `cephx` authentication, you need to copy the keyfile from
Ceph to Proxmox VE host.
-Create the directory '/etc/pve/priv/ceph' with
+Create the directory `/etc/pve/priv/ceph` with
mkdir /etc/pve/priv/ceph
|images rootdir |raw |yes |yes |yes
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+ifdef::wiki[]
+
+See Also
+~~~~~~~~
+
+* link:/wiki/Storage[Storage]
+
+endif::wiki[]
+