CEPH-CREATE-KEYS(8) Ceph CEPH-CREATE-KEYS(8)

ceph-create-keys - ceph keyring generate tool

ceph-create-keys [-h] [-v] [-t seconds] [--cluster name] --id id

ceph-create-keys is a utility to generate bootstrap keyrings using the given monitor when it is ready.

It creates following auth entities (or users)

client.admin

and its key for your client host.


client.bootstrap-{osd, rgw, mds}

and their keys for bootstrapping corresponding services


To list all users in the cluster:

ceph auth ls


name of the cluster (default 'ceph').

time out after seconds (default: 600) waiting for a response from the monitor

id of a ceph-mon that is coming up. ceph-create-keys will wait until it joins quorum.

be more verbose.

ceph-create-keys is part of Ceph, a massively scalable, open-source, distributed storage system. Please refer to the Ceph documentation at https://docs.ceph.com for more information.

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April 19, 2024 dev