Thanks for the clarification!
Although it seems like I am not able to add my nfs server...
*2012-04-13 11:59:33,945 INFO
[org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.ValidateStorageServerConnectionVDSCommand]
(http--0.0.0.0-8443-8) [187bb8f1] START,
ValidateStorageServerConnectionVDSCommand(vdsId =
677ea110-8587-11e1-b7d5-0016367ecdf0, storagePoolId =
00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000, storageType = NFS, connectionList =
[{ id: null, connection: nfs.ovirt.test.local:/vol/ovirt/bluejay };]), log
id: 67369793
2012-04-13 11:59:33,960 ERROR
[org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.BrokerCommandBase]
(http--0.0.0.0-8443-8) [187bb8f1] Failed in
ValidateStorageServerConnectionVDS method
2012-04-13 11:59:33,961 ERROR
[org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.BrokerCommandBase]
(http--0.0.0.0-8443-8) [187bb8f1] Error code unexpected and error message
VDSGenericException: VDSErrorException: Failed to
ValidateStorageServerConnectionVDS, error = Unexpected exception
2012-04-13 11:59:33,962 INFO
[org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.BrokerCommandBase]
(http--0.0.0.0-8443-8) [187bb8f1] Command
org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.ValidateStorageServerConnectionVDSCommand
return value
Class Name:
org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.ServerConnectionStatusReturnForXmlRpc
mStatusList Null
mStatus Class Name:
org.ovirt.engine.core.vdsbroker.vdsbroker.StatusForXmlRpc
mCode 16
mMessage Unexpected exception
*
However...I AM able to mount that NFS directroy no problem when I go on the
host itself...
*
[root@bluejay ~]# mount nfs.ovirt.test.local:/vol/ovirt/bluejay /mnt/
[root@bluejay ~]# cd /mnt/
[root@bluejay mnt]# ll -d .
drwxrwxrwx 3 vdsm kvm 4096 Apr 13 11:59 .
[root@bluejay mnt]# df -h .
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
nfs.ovirt.test.local:/vol/ovirt/bluejay
51G 12M 50G 1% /mnt*
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Juan Hernandez <jhernand(a)redhat.com>wrote:
On 04/13/2012 08:09 PM, Christian Hernandez wrote:
> Is there any way to use an existing Filer for the NFS storage? Or do I
HAVE
> to use a host?
>
> We currently have a NetApp filer serving as our NFS server; I'd rather
use
> that than create a new host and make it the NFS server (as it won't get
> backed up...would rather have it get backed up as the Filer already has
> that in place)
I think there is no problem in using your NetApp filer, in fact that
works very well. Just make sure that the exports that you use for ovirt
are owned and writable by the user id 36 (vdsm) and group id 36 (kvm).
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