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authorAlex Auvolat <alex@adnab.me>2021-04-06 00:01:49 +0200
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diff --git a/doc/book/src/getting_started/binary.md b/doc/book/src/getting_started/binary.md
index 9a18babc..e48500ac 100644
--- a/doc/book/src/getting_started/binary.md
+++ b/doc/book/src/getting_started/binary.md
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ We did not test other architecture/operating system but, as long as your archite
## From Docker
Our docker image is currently named `lxpz/garage_amd64` and is stored on the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/lxpz/garage_amd64/tags?page=1&ordering=last_updated).
-We encourage you to use a fixed tag (eg. `v0.1.1d`) and not the `latest` tag.
-For this example, we will use the latest published version at the time of the writing which is `v0.1.1d` but it's up to you
+We encourage you to use a fixed tag (eg. `v0.2.1`) and not the `latest` tag.
+For this example, we will use the latest published version at the time of the writing which is `v0.2.1` but it's up to you
to check [the most recent versions on the Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/lxpz/garage_amd64/tags?page=1&ordering=last_updated).
For example:
```
-sudo docker pull lxpz/garage_amd64:v0.1.1d
+sudo docker pull lxpz/garage_amd64:v0.2.1
```
## From source
diff --git a/doc/book/src/getting_started/bucket.md b/doc/book/src/getting_started/bucket.md
index b22ce788..b4a2d81d 100644
--- a/doc/book/src/getting_started/bucket.md
+++ b/doc/book/src/getting_started/bucket.md
@@ -40,22 +40,18 @@ garagectl key new --name nextcloud-app-key
You will have the following output (this one is fake, `key_id` and `secret_key` were generated with the openssl CLI tool):
-```javascript
-Key {
- key_id: "GK3515373e4c851ebaad366558",
- secret_key: "7d37d093435a41f2aab8f13c19ba067d9776c90215f56614adad6ece597dbb34",
- name: "nextcloud-app-key",
- name_timestamp: 1603280506694,
- deleted: false,
- authorized_buckets: []
-}
+```
+Key name: nextcloud-app-key
+Key ID: GK3515373e4c851ebaad366558
+Secret key: 7d37d093435a41f2aab8f13c19ba067d9776c90215f56614adad6ece597dbb34
+Authorized buckets:
```
-Check that everything works as intended (be careful, info works only with your key identifier and not with its friendly name!):
+Check that everything works as intended:
```
garagectl key list
-garagectl key info GK3515373e4c851ebaad366558
+garagectl key info nextcloud-app-key
```
## Allow a key to access a bucket
@@ -67,7 +63,7 @@ garagectl bucket allow \
--read \
--write
nextcloud-bucket \
- --key GK3515373e4c851ebaad366558
+ --key nextcloud-app-key
```
You can check at any times allowed keys on your bucket with:
diff --git a/doc/book/src/getting_started/cluster.md b/doc/book/src/getting_started/cluster.md
index af6e8f10..c9c18684 100644
--- a/doc/book/src/getting_started/cluster.md
+++ b/doc/book/src/getting_started/cluster.md
@@ -11,20 +11,20 @@ As this part is not relevant for a test cluster, you can use this one-liner to c
```bash
garagectl status | grep UNCONFIGURED | grep -Po '^[0-9a-f]+' | while read id; do
- garagectl node configure -d dc1 -n 10 $id
+ garagectl node configure -d dc1 -c 1 $id
done
```
## Real-world cluster
-For our example, we will suppose we have the following infrastructure (Tokens, Identifier and Datacenter are specific values to garage described in the following):
+For our example, we will suppose we have the following infrastructure (Capacity, Identifier and Datacenter are specific values to garage described in the following):
-| Location | Name | Disk Space | `Tokens` | `Identifier` | `Datacenter` |
-|----------|---------|------------|----------|--------------|--------------|
-| Paris | Mercury | 1 To | `100` | `8781c5` | `par1` |
-| Paris | Venus | 2 To | `200` | `2a638e` | `par1` |
-| London | Earth | 2 To | `200` | `68143d` | `lon1` |
-| Brussels | Mars | 1.5 To | `150` | `212f75` | `bru1` |
+| Location | Name | Disk Space | `Capacity` | `Identifier` | `Datacenter` |
+|----------|---------|------------|------------|--------------|--------------|
+| Paris | Mercury | 1 To | `2` | `8781c5` | `par1` |
+| Paris | Venus | 2 To | `4` | `2a638e` | `par1` |
+| London | Earth | 2 To | `4` | `68143d` | `lon1` |
+| Brussels | Mars | 1.5 To | `3` | `212f75` | `bru1` |
### Identifier
@@ -45,14 +45,15 @@ garagectl status
It will display the IP address associated with each node; from the IP address you will be able to recognize the node.
-### Tokens
+### Capacity
-Garage reasons on an arbitrary metric about disk storage that is named "tokens".
-The number of tokens must be proportional to the disk space dedicated to the node.
-Additionaly, ideally the number of tokens must be in the order of magnitude of 100
-to provide a good trade-off between data load balancing and performances (*this sentence must be verified, it may be wrong*).
+Garage reasons on an arbitrary metric about disk storage that is named the *capacity* of a node.
+The capacity configured in Garage must be proportional to the disk space dedicated to the node.
+Additionaly, the capacity values used in Garage should be as small as possible, with
+1 ideally representing the size of your smallest server.
-Here we chose 1 token = 10 Go but you are free to select the value that best fit your needs.
+Here we chose that 1 unit of capacity = 0.5 To, so that we can express servers of size
+1 To and 2 To, as wel as the intermediate size 1.5 To.
### Datacenter
@@ -65,8 +66,8 @@ Behind the scene, garage will try to store the same data on different sites to p
Given the information above, we will configure our cluster as follow:
```
-garagectl node configure --datacenter par1 -n 100 -t mercury 8781c5
-garagectl node configure --datacenter par1 -n 200 -t venus 2a638e
-garagectl node configure --datacenter lon1 -n 200 -t earth 68143d
-garagectl node configure --datacenter bru1 -n 150 -t mars 212f75
+garagectl node configure --datacenter par1 -c 2 -t mercury 8781c5
+garagectl node configure --datacenter par1 -c 4 -t venus 2a638e
+garagectl node configure --datacenter lon1 -c 4 -t earth 68143d
+garagectl node configure --datacenter bru1 -c 3 -t mars 212f75
```