[Users] Importing an existing gluster setup

Sahina Bose sabose at redhat.com
Wed Aug 28 09:54:15 EDT 2013


On 08/28/2013 06:36 PM, Kanagaraj wrote:
> On 08/28/2013 06:16 PM, Nux! wrote:
>> On 28.08.2013 13:19, Sahina Bose wrote:
>>> On 08/28/2013 05:44 PM, Nux! wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I have an existing gluster cluster, it's in production and fully 
>>>> functional. I'd like to be able to manage it from within Ovirt.
>>>> Can anyone tell me if I can import this gluster setup as it is? I 
>>>> don't want Ovirt to change anything on those hosts.
>>> Yes, you can, using the Import cluster option when you create a
>>> cluster with gluster services enabled (Do not enable virt services on
>>> cluster)
>>>
>>> This will install vdsm on the hosts, but should not affect the
>>> gluster setup in any other way.
>>
>> Hello Sahina,
>>
>> I've added my existing gluster hosts as well as the VM running the 
>> ovirt-engine. It installed vdsm on this VM, set up a bridge called 
>> ovirtmgmt and rebooted it. Can you assure me this will not happen 
>> with the hosts I have in production. For the moment I cut access for 
>> ovirt to the gluster hosts.. my heart just froze when I saw that 
>> reboot. :)
>>
>
> It is not supposed to reboot if you have created the cluster with 
> 'Enable Gluster service' checked and 'Enable Virt Service' un-checked.

This is true for Ovirt version 3.3. Which version are you using?

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