[ovirt-users] Import existing Gluster into Ovirt

Kanagaraj kmayilsa at redhat.com
Mon Dec 15 04:50:09 UTC 2014


On 12/15/2014 03:06 AM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> On 12/14/2014 11:26 PM, John Gardeniers wrote:
>> While pondering the question of importing an existing Gluster into Ovirt
>> I came across
>> http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Gluster_Import_Existing_Cluster. One
>> rather important question not explicitly addressed in that article is -
>> can the import be safely done while the Gluster installation is live and
>> hosting files?
>>
>> That article is about Ovirt 3.2, is it safe to assume the same procedure
>> holds true for recent versions?
>
> should be - iirc gluster is always in "learn from storage" mode.
>

Import will not cause any problems to the services which serves the 
data.  There is no reboot involved if you are importing the hosts to 
'gluster-only' cluster. During the host initialization process, glusterd 
management daemon will be restarted and ovirtmgmt network bridge will be 
created.

Regards,
Kanagaraj

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