summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorTommi Virtanen <tommi.virtanen@dreamhost.com>2011-09-06 16:08:58 -0700
committerTommi Virtanen <tommi.virtanen@dreamhost.com>2011-09-06 16:08:58 -0700
commit37c7067351785a1b95b0c3f7bd6894dae784686a (patch)
tree06b27ae362a724621e0480197078fe46e0fcb115
parentecefa8e697e2a3b8db06c8042f2db95c9647d0ce (diff)
downloadceph-37c7067351785a1b95b0c3f7bd6894dae784686a.tar.gz
doc: Note that mkcephfs can't do upgrades etc.
Signed-off-by: Tommi Virtanen <tommi.virtanen@dreamhost.com>
-rw-r--r--doc/ops/install.rst7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ops/install.rst b/doc/ops/install.rst
index 01816b533aa..1b002930f61 100644
--- a/doc/ops/install.rst
+++ b/doc/ops/install.rst
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ the ``mkcephfs`` shell script.
also simplifies our Chef cookbooks.
+.. _install-chef:
+
Installing Ceph using Chef
==========================
@@ -39,6 +41,11 @@ Installing Ceph using Chef
Installing Ceph using ``mkcephfs``
==================================
+.. note:: ``mkcephfs`` is meant as a quick bootstrapping tool. It does
+ not handle more complex operations, such as upgrades. For
+ production clusters, you will want to use the :ref:`Chef cookbooks
+ <install-chef>`.
+
Pick a host that has the Ceph software installed -- it does not have
to be a part of your cluster, but it does need to have *matching
versions* of the ``mkcephfs`` command and other Ceph tools