fuel-plugin-scaleio-cinder/doc/content/user-guide.rst

## User Guide 1. Upload scaleio-cinder plugin code to the master node   Build the code using fpb –build command 

2. Install scaleio-cinder plugin using fuel plugins –install command


3. Ensure that plugin is installed successfully using cli


4. Create environment with enabled plugin in fuel ui, lunch the fuel site and check setting section to make sure the Scaleio-Cinder section exists

5. Add 3 nodes with Controller role and 1 node with Compute and another role

 Picture of the External ScaleIO Cluster Running  Retrive the external ScaleIO Cluster information. For our example these are the configuration settings:  Use the ScaleIO Cluster information to update the ScaleIO Plugin information 

6. Apply network settings

7. Use the networking settings that are appropriate for your environment. For our example we used the default settings provided by Fuel:


8. Run network verification


9. Deploy the cluster 

10. Once the deployment finished successfully open Horizon Portal


11. Check Storage tab under system information and make sure ScaleIO service is up and running


### ScaleIO Cinder plugin OpenStack operations

Once the OpenStack Cluster is setup, we can setup ScaleIO Volumes. This is an example in how to attach a Volume to a running VM:

1. Login into the OpenStack Cluster:

   

2. Review the Block storage services by navigating: Admin -> System -> System Information secction. You should see the ScaleIO Cinder Volume.

   

3. Review the System Volumes by navigating to: Admin -> System -> Volumes. You should see the ScaleIO Volume Type:

   

4. Create a new OpenStack Volume:

   

5. View the newly created Volume:

   

6. In the ScaleIO Control Panel, you will see that no Volumes have been mapped yet:

   

7. Once the Volume is attached to a VM, the ScaleIO UI will reflect the mapping: