[Kimchi-devel] Gluster Mounts with LibGFAPI

[WK]

OK, great.

If you need some testing done, let me know.

GlusterFS is really convenient and reliable in the small/medium HA 
cluster space that Kimchi works well with.

-bill

On 6/9/2017 8:33 AM, Aline Manera wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> There are a feature request open on github to make Kimchi support 
> GlusterFS pool.
> It is not in the next releases plans but of course, patches are more 
> than welcome.
>
> If I am not mistaken the subjects, I think there is someone interested 
> on doing that as well. I would need to check the github issues to 
> confirm that.
>
> Regards,
> Aline Manera
>
> On 06/06/2017 03:11 PM, WK wrote:
>> I am playing with GlusterFS on Kimchi (simple replication mount).
>>
>> Gluster has made a lot of improvements in the past year or so with 
>> the introduction of 'sharding' which dramatically speeds up the 
>> re-heal 'lock' time  when you lose a brick.
>>
>> For now I am using the native mount (FUSE) and telling kimchi about 
>> it using the DIR type. that works fine and is I believe how oVirt 
>> supports Gluster.
>>
>> Then I plan on using the libgfapi mount which is supported by Libvirt 
>> directly.
>>
>> Has the Kimchi client ever looked into supporting either the fuse 
>> mount or libgfapi mount from the panel rather than hand doing it with 
>> virsh?
>>
>> -bill
>>
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