Re: [ovirt-devel] Interacting with VDSM storage without oVirt Engine

On 05/31/2016 10:40 AM, Nir Soffer wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 7:25 PM, Hayley Swimelar <hayley(a)linbit.com&gt; > wrote: > >> >> >> On 05/31/2016 08:25 AM, Yaniv Dary wrote: >> >>> >>> Can you explain the use case? What are you trying to use VDSM for? >>> The API you want to use is internal and can break without notice. >>> >> >> >> Hi Yaniv, >> >> I'm working to to integrate DRBD storage into VDSM. >> >> It will be a new type of storage domain, so I can't use the GUI since the >> engine component won't be aware of it as far as I can tell. >> >> The current plan is to have another developer on our end make changes to >> the >> Engine once the VDSM side is working. >> > > Hi Hayley, > > Sounds cool, can you describe in more details the use case, and how do > you think this > can work? > > Hi Nir, The use case is to make replicated block level storage available in oVirt. VDSM should be able to communicate with DRBD via DRBD Manage, which is a new administrative layer for the latest release. Cheers, > Nir > -- Hayley Swimelar LINBIT | Keeping the Digital World Running DRBD — Corosync — Pacemaker +1-503-573-1262 x212 _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/devel