[Users] Importing an existing gluster setup

Nux! nux at li.nux.ro
Wed Aug 28 14:11:27 UTC 2013


On 28.08.2013 14:54, Sahina Bose wrote:
> 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?

I have installed 3.2, and only the "gluster" bit so I did not see any 
"Enable Virt Service".
Should I upgrade to 3.3?

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