From: Zac Dover Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 08:42:11 +0000 (+1000) Subject: doc/glossary: improve "CephX" entry X-Git-Tag: v17.2.7~466^2 X-Git-Url: http://git-server-git.apps.pok.os.sepia.ceph.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bb84da4ee4030cf2b2f03f2ba552d6d9c7726a06;p=ceph.git doc/glossary: improve "CephX" entry Improve the glossary entry for "CephX". Signed-off-by: Zac Dover (cherry picked from commit 02e3a5cb763987eeaee2dd1a7543d2762aaad7fe) --- diff --git a/doc/architecture.rst b/doc/architecture.rst index 46be74603cf3..e73ec26c029a 100644 --- a/doc/architecture.rst +++ b/doc/architecture.rst @@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ For details on configuring monitors, see the `Monitor Config Reference`_. .. index:: architecture; high availability authentication +.. _arch_high_availability_authentication: + High Availability Authentication ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/doc/glossary.rst b/doc/glossary.rst index 26ecec2e47a5..2cc59e5439c8 100644 --- a/doc/glossary.rst +++ b/doc/glossary.rst @@ -188,9 +188,12 @@ Storage Clusters receive data from :term:`Ceph Client`\s. CephX - The Ceph authentication protocol. CephX operates like Kerberos, - but it has no single point of failure. See the :ref:`CephX - Configuration Reference`. + The Ceph authentication protocol. CephX authenticates users and + daemons. CephX operates like Kerberos, but it has no single + point of failure. See the :ref:`High-availability + Authentication section` + of the Architecture document and the :ref:`CephX Configuration + Reference`. Client A client is any program external to Ceph that uses a Ceph