From 46be5c6bc7b60a26cf8643b99f469484c562899f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Christopher Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 22:18:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] add small blurb about reclaim policies and SCs --- docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes.md b/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes.md index 062071c1e7..1740d03127 100644 --- a/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes.md +++ b/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes.md @@ -447,6 +447,14 @@ can be used. Some external provisioners are listed under the repository [kuberne There are also cases when 3rd party storage vendors provide their own external provisioner. +### Reclaim Policy +Persistent Volumes that are dynamically created by a storage class will have a reclaim +policy of `delete`. If that is not desired, the only current option is to edit the +PV after it is created. + +Persistent Volumes that are created manually and managed via a storage class will have +whatever reclaim policy they were assigned at creation. + ### Parameters Storage classes have parameters that describe volumes belonging to the storage class. Different parameters may be accepted depending on the `provisioner`. For