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Step 1: Create Volume in OpenStack (Can be completed in GUI)
CLI:
cinder create SIZE_IN_GB --display-name NAME
cinder create 10 --display-name mystorage
cinder list
Step 2: Attach volume to Openstack instance (Can be completed in GUI)
CLI:
nova volume-attach INSTANCE_ID VOLUME_ID auto
nova volume-attach myhost f14e47ab-18f6-4f85-bd17-a3f63a38d609 auto
Step 3: SSH into Instance and type:
lsblk
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
vda 253:0 0 50G 0 disk
└─vda1 253:1 0 50G 0 part /
vdb 253:16 0 1G 0 disk
Step 4: Format vdb and mount...
CLI:
sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/vdb
sudo mkdir /extstore
sudo mount /dev/vdb /extstore/
df -h
OPTIONAL:
Step 5: To unmount
CLI:
umount /extstore #(your mount point)
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