From: Zac Dover Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2022 17:45:24 +0000 (+1000) Subject: doc/glossary: define "OSD" X-Git-Tag: v18.1.0~919^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.apps.os.sepia.ceph.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=95154ed49279f703b32f8688fd5bd7c2d958bfa1;p=ceph-ci.git doc/glossary: define "OSD" Define "OSD" as "Object Storage Device", distinct from "object storage daemon". Signed-off-by: Zac Dover --- diff --git a/doc/glossary.rst b/doc/glossary.rst index ebcdd70a656..4dc55aa28d1 100644 --- a/doc/glossary.rst +++ b/doc/glossary.rst @@ -168,11 +168,16 @@ Node Object Storage Device + See :term:`OSD`. + OSD - A physical or logical storage unit (for example: LUN). - Sometimes, Ceph users use the - term "OSD" to refer to :term:`Ceph OSD Daemon`, though the - proper term is "Ceph OSD". + **O**\bject **S**\torage **D**\evice. A physical or logical + storage unit (for example: LUN). Ceph users sometimes use the + term "OSD" to refer to :term:`Ceph OSD Daemon`, but this is + incorrect. The proper expansion of "Ceph OSD" is "object + storage device". In contrast, :term:`Ceph OSD Daemon` refers to + :ref:`\``ceph-osd```, not to "**O**\bject + **S**\torage **D**\evice". OSD fsid This is a unique identifier used to further improve the diff --git a/doc/man/8/ceph-osd.rst b/doc/man/8/ceph-osd.rst index 2536a7721e7..5b631eeff74 100644 --- a/doc/man/8/ceph-osd.rst +++ b/doc/man/8/ceph-osd.rst @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ :orphan: +.. _ceph_osd-daemon: + ======================================== ceph-osd -- ceph object storage daemon ========================================