Configuring and Verifying Cinder on OpenStack

Perform the following operations on the controller node.

1. Source the admin credentials to gain access to admin-only CLI commands.

   1	source /etc/keystone/admin-openrc

2. View all Cinder storage domains.

   1	openstack availability zone list --volume

   

3. Create a volume from a specified Cinder storage AZ. In the example, a 10 GB volume named volumeTest is created in the az-arm storage domain.

   1	openstack volume create --availability-zone az-arm --size 10 volumeTest

   Figure 1 volume create
   
4. Confirm that the creation is successful and the AZ information is correct.

   1 2	openstack volume list openstack volume show volumeTest