[ovirt-devel] Add a local drive to Ovirt

Nir Soffer nsoffer at redhat.com
Mon Apr 18 19:02:55 UTC 2016


On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 6:07 PM, Bryan Hughes <bhughes at exetergov.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> I am trying to add a physical drive to Ovirt.  For instance, my physical
> machine has 3 extra hard drives attached and I want to add it directly
> instead of through Gluster or iSCSI.  Is this possible?

It is possible only if your data center is using local storage. If you
use shared
storage, you must expose the disks using nfs/gluster/iscsi.

Nir

>
> I tried using POSIX by creating an xfs filesystem on /dev/sde1 and tried to
> add that as a POSIX datastore but it fails in trying to mount the
> filesystem.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan
>
>
>
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