[ovirt-users] Re: External ceph storage

Indeed, you right. Will setup the gws while waiting for a maybe future native ceph connection, which in my oppinion would bring a lot of power to oVirt. On Sun, May 27, 2018, 19:48 Luca 'remix_tj' Lorenzetto < lorenzetto.luca(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > I think is the best option. Setting up a sma openstack setup only for it > is not worth the hassle. > > Luca > > Il dom 27 mag 2018, 18:44 Leo David <leoalex(a)gmail.com&gt; ha scritto: > >> Ok, so since i dont have openstack installed (which would put cinder >> between ceph and ovirt ), the only option remains the iscsi gw... >> Thank you very much ! >> >> On Sun, May 27, 2018, 18:14 Luca 'remix_tj' Lorenzetto < >> lorenzetto.luca(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >> >>> No, >>> >>> The only way you have is to configure cinder to manage ceph pool or in >>> alternative you have to deploy an iscsi gateway, no other ways are >>> available at the moment. >>> >>> So you can't use rbd directly. >>> >>> Luca >>> >>> Il dom 27 mag 2018, 16:54 Leo David <leoalex(a)gmail.com&gt; ha scritto: >>> >>>> Thank you Luca, >>>> At the moment i would try the cinder storage provider, since we >>>> already have a proxmox cluster directly connecting to ceph. The problem is >>>> that I just could not find a straight way to do this. >>>> ie: Specify the ceph monitors and ceph pool to connect to. Can oVirt >>>> directly connect to ceph monitors ? How the configuration should be done if >>>> so ? >>>> Thank you very much ! >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 27, 2018, 17:20 Luca 'remix_tj' Lorenzetto < >>>> lorenzetto.luca(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Yes, using cinder or through iscsi gateway. >>>>> >>>>> For a simpler setup i suggest the second option. >>>>> >>>>> Luca >>>>> >>>>> Il dom 27 mag 2018, 16:08 Leo David <leoalex(a)gmail.com&gt; ha scritto: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello everyone, >>>>>> I am new to ovirt and very impressed of its features. I would like >>>>>> to levereage on our existing ceph cluster to provide rbd images for vm >>>>>> hdds, is this possible to achieve ? >>>>>> Thank you very much ! >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Leo >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Users mailing list -- users(a)ovirt.org >>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)ovirt.org >>>>>> >>>>>