[pve-devel] [PATCH docs] storage: more documentation for content-dirs

[Fiona Ebner]

Am 07.06.23 um 15:32 schrieb Leo Nunner:
> give an overview over vtypes and also document the option for
> cephfs.
> 

While no big deal, sounds like it should be two patches ;)

> Signed-off-by: Leo Nunner <l.nunner at proxmox.com>
> ---
>  pve-storage-cephfs.adoc |  4 ++++
>  pve-storage-dir.adoc    | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/pve-storage-cephfs.adoc b/pve-storage-cephfs.adoc
> index c10976b..6873660 100644
> --- a/pve-storage-cephfs.adoc
> +++ b/pve-storage-cephfs.adoc
> @@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ fuse::
>  Access CephFS through FUSE, instead of the kernel client. Optional, defaults
>  to `0`.
>  
> +content-dirs::
> +
> +Overrides for the default directory layout. Optional.
> +
>  .Configuration example for an external Ceph cluster (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`)
>  ----
>  cephfs: cephfs-external
> diff --git a/pve-storage-dir.adoc b/pve-storage-dir.adoc
> index 3367394..61dddeb 100644
> --- a/pve-storage-dir.adoc
> +++ b/pve-storage-dir.adoc
> @@ -59,6 +59,26 @@ in the following format:
>  Where `vtype` is one of the allowed content types for the storage, and
>  `path` is a path relative to the mountpoint of the storage.
>  
> +.Overrides
> +[width="100%",cols="d,m,m",options="header"]
> +|===========================================================
> +|Content type        |vtype     | Example
> +|VM images           |`images`  | images=sub/dir
> +|ISO images          |`iso`     | iso=sub/dir
> +|Container templates |`vztmpl`  | vztmpl=sub/dir
> +|Backup files        |`backup`  | backup=sub/dir
> +|Snippets            |`sinppet` | snippet=sub/dir
> +|===========================================================
> +

Typo: sinppet and it should be plural: snippets

Maybe instead of adding a second table here, we could also just add a
vtype column to the Directory layout table that's right above?

> +So an override for VM images would look like `images=dir/path`, an
> +override for ISO images like `iso=dir/path` etc. They can also be
> +combined in a list:
> +
> +----
> +content-dirs images=dir/path,iso=dir/path
> +----
> +
> +
>  .Configuration Example (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`)
>  ----
>  dir: backup