[ovirt-users] Import FC Storage as iSCSI

[Maor Lipchuk]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>
> To: "Maor Lipchuk" <mlipchuk at redhat.com>, "raul laansoo" <raul.laansoo at bigbank.ee>
> Cc: "Vered Volansky" <vered at redhat.com>, "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2014 9:34:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Import FC Storage as iSCSI
> 
> On 10/26/2014 03:58 PM, Maor Lipchuk wrote:
> > Hi Raul,
> >
> > The storage domain type is determined from the Storage Domain meta data.
> > If your storage domain was previously an FC Storage Domain, the import
> > process will read this from the meta data and import it as an FC Storage
> > Domain.
> >
> > This behavior should be changed so the storage type will be determined by
> > the user instead from the meta data,
> > I've opened a bug on this issue for 3.5,
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1157240.
> 
> so i guess for now the metadata can be changed as a workaround?

I believe so, 
I've tried now to import an existing iSCSI Storage Domain after changing its meta data from ISCSI to FCP and it seems to work well, the Storage was imported as Fibre Channel.

> 
> >
> > Regards,
> > Maor
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Allon Mureinik" <amureini at redhat.com>
> > To: "Maor Lipchuk" <mlipchuk at redhat.com>
> > Cc: "Vered Volansky" <vered at redhat.com>, "users" <users at ovirt.org>, "Raul
> > Laansoo" <raul.laansoo at bigbank.ee>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2014 10:42:53 AM
> > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Import FC Storage as iSCSI
> >
> > Maor, does this ring in bells wrt importing a storage domain?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Raul Laansoo" <raul.laansoo at bigbank.ee>
> >> To: "Vered Volansky" <vered at redhat.com>
> >> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 4:51:34 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Import FC Storage as iSCSI
> >>
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> I have done this because this is the only way to access iSCSI target. But
> >> after import it shows up as FC (the original storage domain type). Where
> >> does this information come from? I have DataCenter setup from about
> >> version
> >> ovirt-engine-3.3.2.
> >>
> >> Thank you.
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Vered Volansky" <vered at redhat.com>
> >>> To: "Raul Laansoo" <raul.laansoo at bigbank.ee>
> >>> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, 23 October, 2014 4:24:12 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Import FC Storage as iSCSI
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Raul Laansoo" <raul.laansoo at bigbank.ee>
> >>>> To: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 10:59:30 AM
> >>>> Subject: [ovirt-users] Import FC Storage as iSCSI
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello.
> >>>>
> >>>> I have created an FC Storage Domain and made snapshots of all LUNs on
> >>>> the
> >>>> SAN. Now I want to use those snapshots on another Data Center over iSCSI
> >>>> connection to test recovery. I can import the domain, but the domains
> >>>> Storage Type is FC and I can't attach it to host. Is it possible to
> >>>> change
> >>>> domain type to iSCSI or some other way to import storage domain.
> >>>
> >>> Just select iSCSI as thetype when you import it. This is the type of the
> >>> new
> >>> domain.
> >>>
> >>> Vered
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you.
> >>>>
> >>>> Raul
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