I'm not sure, but you can try with replica 1 gluster volume.
Later that gluster volume can be changed to replica 2 arbiter 1 or even better replica 3
volume.
Best Regards,
Strahil NikolovOn Oct 10, 2019 13:04, Tom <tk(a)mdevsys.com> wrote:
>
> I take it then theres no way to do so without NFS?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Oct 10, 2019, at 2:53 AM, Strahil <hunter86_bg(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > You can create an NFS on that host and export to itself that local storage...
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Strahil NikolovOn Oct 9, 2019 07:43, TomK <tomkcpr(a)mdevsys.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Manged to reverse it through the options. Had to deactivate the custom
> >> local cluster.
> >>
> >> Now I have my GlusterFS back and want to try and add some local storage
> >> to each host under the same DC, Cluster and Storage Domain. So
> >> effectively I will have two storage locations. One on my GlusterFS and
> >> the other on the local storage I've just defined.
> >>
> >> Appears I can't make them coexist with oVirt. Either the host is placed
> >> in a separate cluster with local storage, or I move it back to the
> >> GlusterFS.
> >>
> >> Appears I can't have two usable storage types under one host. Is this
> >> correct?
> >>
> >> What I'm looking for is in the image and shared earlier.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> TK
> >>
> >>> On 10/8/2019 11:03 PM, TomK wrote:
> >>> I'm working to reverse this scenario.
> >>>
> >>> My storage domain still exists. However I can't activate it. The
> >>> Manage button is greyed out without clear indication as to why.
> >>> Difficult to tell what my next move should be.
> >>>
> >>> Anyway to find out?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> TK
> >>>
> >>>> On 10/7/2019 8:25 AM, TomK wrote:
> >>>> Allright.
> >>>>
> >>>> So I followed this and configured local storage. It had some
default
> >>>> names that I changed. It would have been either the default name,
or
> >>>> one I choose. In either case it would be a different name then the
> >>>> Gluster storage domain the host was a part of anyway.
> >>>>
> >>>> Once the process completed for both hosts, I noticed the Gluster
> >>>> volume storage domain was offline and the gluster volume was gone.
I
> >>>> can't seem to add that back in anymore. I get:
> >>>>
> >>>> "Error while executing action
DisconnectStorageServerConnection: Error
> >>>> storage server disconnection"
> >>>>
> >>>> Guessing I can't have local storage in addition to Gluster on
the same
> >>>> hosts and available for VM's?
> >>>>
> >>>> Reason why I need that is that Gluster is slow but provides
redundancy
> >>>> and live migration. But I also wanted direct storage for VM's
> >>>> requiring faster IO. So here's my scenario:
> >>>>
> >>>> host01
> >>>> /dev/sda OS
> >>>> /dev/sdb 4TB (For Gluster)
> >>>> /dev/sdc 4TB (For Local Storage)
> >>>>
> >>>> host02
> >>>> /dev/sda OS
> >>>> /dev/sdb 4TB (For Gluster)
> >>>> /dev/sdc 4TB (For Local Storage)
> >>>>
> >>>> I would like to have:
> >>>>
> >>>> 1) GlusterFS volume available to oVirt via the two /dev/sdb drives
in
> >>>> both physical hosts.
> >>>> 2) Two locally attached LUN's, each separate and local to that
> >>>> physical host.
> >>>>
> >>>> Is this possible?
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers,
> >>>> TK
> >>>>
> >>>>> On 10/6/2019 12:38 AM, Strahil wrote:
> >>>>> Hi Tom,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Have you checked
> >>>>>
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.3/...
> >>>>> ?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Best Regards,
> >>>>> Strahil NikolovOn Oct 6, 2019 06:26, TomK
<tomkcpr(a)mdevsys.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Hey All,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've added a 4TB LUN to my physical storage and now I
want to use that,
> >>>>>> instead of GlusterFS as my datastore for VM's on that
physical. How do
> >>>>>> I do this?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've tried a number of options, including adding
LUN's but appears I
> >>>>>> can
> >>>>>> only add them to VM's directly but not use them as my
datastores
> >>