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authorSage Weil <sage@newdream.net>2011-09-07 10:23:39 -0700
committerSage Weil <sage@newdream.net>2011-09-07 10:23:59 -0700
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README: update a bit
Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net>
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Ceph - a scalable distributed file system
+Ceph - a scalable distributed storage system
-----------------------------------------
Please see http://ceph.newdream.net/ for current info.
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ To build the server daemons, and FUSE client,
$ ./autogen.sh
$ ./configure
-
-$ make
- or
-$ cd src
$ make
(Note that the FUSE client will only be built if libfuse is present.)
@@ -26,13 +22,12 @@ daemons:
information.
cosd -- storage daemon. stores objects on a given block device.
cmds -- metadata daemon. handles file system namespace.
- ceph -- send management commands to the monitor cluster.
-
-userland clients:
cfuse -- fuse client.
- csyn -- synthetic workload generator client.
tools:
+ ceph -- send management commands to the monitor cluster.
+ rados -- interact with the object store
+ rbd -- manipulate rados block device images
monmaptool -- create/edit mon map
osdmaptool -- create/edit osd map
crushtool -- create/edit crush map