[Users] ovirt-node trying to use NFS4

Ian Levesque ian at crystal.harvard.edu
Fri Apr 13 20:12:24 UTC 2012


Hi Juan,

On Apr 13, 2012, at 2:57 PM, Juan Hernandez wrote:

> On 04/13/2012 07:20 PM, Ian Levesque wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm in the early stages of testing an ovirt install, using the official ovirt engine packages + F16.
>> 
>> I configured a storage domain to connect to our gluster storage via NFS (pity we can't use gluster natively yet). On the engine server, I added Nfsvers=3 to /etc/nfsmount.conf as instructed here: http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Troubleshooting_NFS_Storage_Issues
>> 
>> I then installed a host via ovirt-node (2.3.0-1) and successfully added the host, but it refuses to connect to our storage domain because it's attempting to mount via NFS4. When I add Nfsvers=3 to /etc/nfsmount.conf on the host, it comes to life. Of course, that will be reset after a reboot.
>> 
>> So what are my options here, other than not use ovirt-node? AFAIK, gluster doesn't export NFS4, let alone have options to disable it. And I don't see any way to add nfs mount options when defining a storage domain...
> 
> Take a look at the /etc/vdsm/vdsm.conf configuration file in the host.
> There is a nfs_mount_options parameter there that you can use.

This worked perfectly - thanks for your help (and for pointing me at the persistent /config directory).

Cheers,
~irl


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