blockstorage-lvm cookbook

A cookbook that provisions Rackspace Cloud Block Storage devices and then uses LVM to create logical volumes that are formatted and mounted. Uses the Rackspacecloud cookbook and the LVM cookbook.

Attributes

• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:data_bag_name] - Name of databag to pull rackspace credentials

• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:data_bag_item] - Name of databag item with Rackspace credentials

• default[:rackspace][:cloud][:region] - The rackspace datacenter in which to provision the storage

Rackspace Cloud Block Storage attributes

• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:no_volumes] - The number of cbs volumes to provision
• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:volume_type] - The type of volumes to provision, "SATA" or "SSD"
• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:volume_size] - The size, in GB, of each volume

LVM attributes

• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:volume_group_name] - The name of the LVM volume group
• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:logical_volume_name] - The name of the logical volume to be created
• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:filesystem] - The type of file system to create on the logical volume, "ext4"
• default[:blockstorage_lvm][:mount_point] = The mount point for the logical volume

Author

Author:: Steven Gonzales (steven.gonzales@rackspace.com)