Redhat 6.3 openstack cinder installation configuration cinder configuration installation: www.2cto.com 1) download source code2) pip install3) yum install scsi-target-utils4) yum install iscsi-initiator-utils.x86_64 (these two are equivalent to open-iscsi and tgt under ubuntu) 5) edit cinder config filenormally it except des: database config keystone access config volumes config message queue configalso enable cinder api in nova. conf 6) edit/etc/lvm. confAdd volume_list entry to/etc/lvm. conf to keep LVM from activating logical volumes created in VMs. volume_list = ["VolGroup", "cinder-volumes"] volume_list shoshould include your OS related volume group. 7) add volumes dir in/etc/tgt/targets. conf include/var/lib/cinder/volumes/* 8) restart tgtd service 9) init cinder dbcinder-manage db sync 10) test if cinder works 10.1 create one test loop file and mount it dd if =/dev/zero of = cinder-volumes bs = 1 count = 0 seek = 2G losetup/dev/loop2 cinder-volumes 10.2 init pv and create vgpvcreate/dev/loop2 vgcreate cinder-volumes/dev/loop2 10.3 check if volume is createdpvscan 10.4 restart cinder service: cinder api, schedder, volume 10.5 use cinder to create volume cinder create -- display_name test 1 10.6 verify volume created successfully cinder list volume shocould in "available" status