Re: [Users] gluster via posix fs (was What are you looking for from oVirt?)

On 06/29/2012 11:45 PM, Robert Middleswarth wrote: > On 06/29/2012 03:15 PM, Itamar Heim wrote: >> On 06/29/2012 06:15 PM, Nathan Stratton wrote: >>> I must admit the first part of managing GlusterFS with 3.3 works very >>> well out of the box on oVirt 3.1. >>> >>> Turn on GlusterFS in the cluster >>> Add your nodes >>> Manually add the peers in Gluster >>> Edit /etc/nfsmount.conf and set Defaultproto=tcp and Defaultvers=3 >>> Create your gluster volume >>> Start the volume >>> Mount it in on one of your nodes in say /mnt >>> chown 36.36 /mnt >>> >>> The only problem now is that you have to now use the volume as a NFS >>> server. >> >> why not as posixfs? > Because I helped him get it working and I was never able to get posixfs > working but was able to get nfs working. i have these steps courtesy of haim ateya worth trying: * add new volume constructed from one brick - volume name = myVol - brick dir = /opt/myBrick * start volume - ssh to node * chown -R vdsm:kvm /opt/myBrick - using ovirt do the following): * create new DC (Posix compliant FS) * create new cluster * add new host (virt) * new domain dialog - path = node:/myVol - VFS Type = glusterfs - Mount Options = vers=3 * if start vm failedt to selinux - disable SELINUX on host you would need the newer kernel with direct_io iirc