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heketi


Information about the package, heketi, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The heketi package is designed for, RESTful based volume management framework for GlusterFS.


Package Name:

heketi

Summary:

RESTful based volume management framework for GlusterFS

Description:

Heketi provides a RESTful management interface which can be used to manage the life cycle of GlusterFS volumes. With Heketi, cloud services like OpenStack Manila, Kubernetes, and OpenShift can dynamically provision GlusterFS volumes with any of the supported durability types. Heketi will automatically determine the location for bricks across the cluster, making sure to place bricks and its replicas across different failure domains. Heketi also supports any number of GlusterFS clusters, allowing cloud services to provide network file storage without being limited to a single GlusterFS cluster.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.0.2

Release:

4.el6

Size:

3.1 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 2.0



Handy Yum Commands for heketi


Control the heketi package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install heketi

This command will install heketi on the server.

yum remove heketi

This command will un-install heketi on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove heketi, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove heketi

This command will un-install heketi on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove heketi when using the -y flag.

yum update heketi

This command will update heketi to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove heketi, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update heketi

This command will update heketi to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove heketi when using the -y flag.

yum info heketi

This command will show you core information about the heketi package.

yum deplist heketi

This command will show you the dependencies for heketi. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update heketi

This command will check if there is an update waiting on heketi. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.