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* Select "Ceph" in the "Cloud Storage Providers". The location of the selected end point should be displayed.
* Select "Ceph" in the "Cloud Storage Providers". The location of the selected end point should be displayed.
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===Create/Add Cloud Container(s)===
===Create/Add Cloud Container(s)===
Now navigate to the Cloud Containers section and then Import or Create a new Cloud Container using the Softlayer S3 credentials you entered before. Note that after you create a new container you will find a Network Share listed in the main Storage Management -> Network Shares section which represents the container and makes it accessible via NFS and SMB.
Now navigate to the Cloud Containers section and then Import or Create a new Cloud Container using the Softlayer S3 credentials you entered before. Note that after you create a new container you will find a Network Share listed in the main Storage Management -> Network Shares section which represents the container and makes it accessible via NFS and SMB.

Revision as of 00:03, 14 May 2019

QuantaStor's Cloud Containers feature enables one to setup a NAS Gateway to custom Ceph Object Storage buckets.

Overview Configuration Steps

  • Login to your Ceph configuration.
  • Get the Access Key and Secret Access to the Ceph Object Storage.


Add provider credentials within QuantaStor

  • In the Cloud Provider tab, right click to select "Add Provider".
  • Change the end-point to the Ceph Object Store.
  • Add the Access Key and Secret Access to the Ceph Object Store.

  • Select "Ceph" in the "Cloud Storage Providers". The location of the selected end point should be displayed.

Create/Add Cloud Container(s)

Now navigate to the Cloud Containers section and then Import or Create a new Cloud Container using the Softlayer S3 credentials you entered before. Note that after you create a new container you will find a Network Share listed in the main Storage Management -> Network Shares section which represents the container and makes it accessible via NFS and SMB.