"Ceph user".
To `create a Ceph user`_, use the ``ceph auth get-or-create`` command to
-specify user name, monitor caps (capabilities), and OSD caps (capabilities):
+specify the Ceph user ID name, monitor caps (capabilities), and OSD caps
+(capabilities):
.. prompt:: bash $
ceph auth get-or-create client.{ID} mon 'profile rbd' osd 'profile {profile name} [pool={pool-name}][, profile ...]' mgr 'profile rbd [pool={pool-name}]'
-For example: to create a user ID named ``qemu`` with read-write access to the
-pool ``vms`` and read-only access to the pool ``images``, run the
+For example: to create a Ceph user ID named ``qemu`` that has read-write access
+to the pool ``vms`` and read-only access to the pool ``images``, run the
following command:
.. prompt:: bash $
ceph auth get-or-create client.qemu mon 'profile rbd' osd 'profile rbd pool=vms, profile rbd-read-only pool=images' mgr 'profile rbd pool=images'
The output from the ``ceph auth get-or-create`` command is the keyring for the
-specified user, which can be written to ``/etc/ceph/ceph.client.{ID}.keyring``.
+specified Ceph user ID, which can be written to
+``/etc/ceph/ceph.client.{ID}.keyring``.
-.. note:: Specify the user ID by providing the ``--id {id} argument when using
- the ``rbd`` command. This argument is optional.
+.. note:: Specify the Ceph user ID by providing the ``--id {id} argument when
+ using the ``rbd`` command. This argument is optional.
Creating a Block Device Image
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