Configuring the Ansible Environment
Lightbits Cluster Installation Process
| # | Installation Steps |
|---|---|
| 1 | Connecting your installation workstation to Lightbits’ software repository |
| 2 | Verifying the network connectivity of the servers used in the cluster |
| 3 | Setting up an Ansible environment on your installation workstation |
| 4 | Installing a Lightbits cluster by running the Ansible installation playbook |
| 5 | Updating clients (if required) |
| 6 | Provisioning storage, connecting clients, and performing IO tests |
This section includes:
| Prepare Installation Workstation (Ansible Controller) |
| Copying the Ansible Environment Tarball |
| Creating the Inventory Structure and Adding the Ansible Hosts File |
| Multi-Tenancy |
| Configuring Global Variables in Ansible |
| Verifying Hosts Connection |
| Defining Configuration Files for Each “Ansible Host” (Server) in the Cluster |
| Defining Failure Domains |
| Setting the SSD Configuration |
| Confirming the Required Directory Structure |
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