Creating CSI Objects for OpenShift

1. Connect to the OpenShift console and access the Catalog menu.
2. In the left frame, click Storage > StorageClasses. Click Create StorageClass in the upper-right corner of the screen.
   
3. Assign a Name to the StorageClass in the following screen. Optionally, you can enter Description.
   
4. Select Immediate as the Volume binding mode and org.veritas.infoscale as theProvisioner.
5. Click Add Parameter in Additional Parameters.
   
6. For fstype as the Parameter, enter vxfs as its Value.
7. Optionally, you can enter the following parameters.

   Parameter	Value
   layout	Enter one of the following - stripe, mirror, stripe-mirror, mirror-stripe, concat, concat-mirror, and mirror-concat. By default, a best-suited layout is selected based on the
   	environment
   faultTolerance	Number of disk or host failures a storage object can tolerate.
   nstripe	Number of stripe columns to use when creating a striped volume
   stripeUnit	Stripe unit size to use for striped volume
   mediaType	Type of disks to be used for Volume creation (HDD or SSD).

8. Click Create. Wait for the StorageClass to be created.
9. Review all details for the StorageClass.

1. In the left frame, click Storage > PersistentVolumeClaims. Click Create PersistentVolumeClaim in the upper-right corner of the screen.
   
2. Select the StorageClass you just created.
   
3. Enter the following details

   Parameter	Value
   PersistentVolumeClaim	Assign a name.
   Access Mode	Choose Single User (RWO) or Shared Access (RWX) .
   Size	Select the Storage capacity you want to assign to this Volume.
   Volume mode	Choose Filesystem or Block .

4. Click Create. Wait for its successful creation.
5. Review information on the screen that is displayed.

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