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@@ -123,11 +123,10 @@ OSD host, run the following commands:
ssh {osd-host}
sudo mkdir /var/lib/ceph/osd/ceph-{osd-number}
-The ``osd_data`` path ought to lead to a mount point that has mounted on it a
-device that is distinct from the device that contains the operating system and
-the daemons. To use a device distinct from the device that contains the
+The ``osd_data`` path must lead to a device that is not shared with the
+operating system. To use a device other than the device that contains the
operating system and the daemons, prepare it for use with Ceph and mount it on
-the directory you just created by running the following commands:
+the directory you just created by running commands of the following form:
.. prompt:: bash $