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doc: Adds additional terms for use with librados.
authorJohn Wilkins <john.wilkins@inktank.com>
Tue, 11 Feb 2014 21:28:04 +0000 (13:28 -0800)
committerJohn Wilkins <john.wilkins@inktank.com>
Tue, 11 Feb 2014 21:28:04 +0000 (13:28 -0800)
Signed-off-by: John Wilkins <john.wilkins@inktank.com>
doc/glossary.rst

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@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ reflect either technical terms or legacy ways of referring to Ceph systems.
                The aggregate term for the people, software, mission and infrastructure 
                of Ceph.
                
+       cephx
+               The Ceph authentication protocol. Cephx operates like Kerberos, but it
+               has no single point of failure.
+
        Ceph
        Ceph Platform
                All Ceph software, which includes any piece of code hosted at 
@@ -130,6 +134,13 @@ reflect either technical terms or legacy ways of referring to Ceph systems.
        CRUSH
                Controlled Replication Under Scalable Hashing. It is the algorithm
                Ceph uses to compute object storage locations.
+               
+       ruleset
+               A set of CRUSH data placement rules that applies to a particular pool(s).
+
+       Pool
+       Pools
+               Pools are logical partitions for storing objects.
 
 .. _http://github.com/ceph: http://github.com/ceph
 .. _Cluster Map: ../architecture#cluster-map