Fibre Channel support in OpenStack Compute is remote block storage attached to compute nodes for VMs.
Fibre Channel supported only the KVM hypervisor.
Compute and Block Storage support Fibre Channel automatic zoning on Brocade and Cisco switches. On other hardware Fibre Channel arrays must be pre-zoned or directly attached to the KVM hosts.
You must install these packages on the KVM host:
Installing the multipath-tools or device-mapper-multipath package is optional.
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