IBM XIV/DS8K volume driver

There is a unified volume back-end for IBM XIV and DS8K storage. Set the following in your cinder.conf, and use the following options to configure it.

    volume_driver=cinder.volume.drivers.xiv_ds8k.XIVDS8KDriver

Table 1.8. Description of configuration options for xiv
Configuration option = Default value	Description
[DEFAULT]
xiv_chap = disabled	(StrOpt) CHAP authentication mode, effective only for iscsi (disabled\|enabled)
xiv_ds8k_connection_type = iscsi	(StrOpt) Connection type to the IBM Storage Array (fibre_channel\|iscsi)
xiv_ds8k_proxy = xiv_ds8k_openstack.nova_proxy.XIVDS8KNovaProxy	(StrOpt) Proxy driver that connects to the IBM Storage Array

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