[ovirt-users] Storage for my Environment

Elad Ben Aharon ebenahar at redhat.com
Sun Aug 14 11:09:09 UTC 2016


As Yaniv suggested, the Gluster Hyper-Converged solution [1] will give you
the ability to have all hosts access the storage.

[1]
http://www.ovirt.org/develop/release-management/features/engine/self-hosted-engine-hyper-converged-gluster-support/

On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Elad Ben Aharon <ebenahar at redhat.com>
wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> You can create a local storage domain using the host's local storage
> drive. But, by design, local Data-Centers can have only a single host (i.e,
> you can't have other hosts using this storage).
>
> For local storage deployment, first create a directory on the file system
> of the host's local drive (#mkdir <DIR_NAME>), change dir owner to vdsm:kvm
> (#chown vdsm:kvm <DIR_NAME>). Then, put the host in maintenance, create a
> new Data-Center of local storage type, add a cluster to it and add the host
> you put in maintenance to the cluster. Activate the host and create a local
> storage domain.
>
>
>
> Elad
>
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Michael Cooper <mcooper at coopfire.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Guys,
>>
>>         I am sorry ask a stupid question again, however I am not sure how
>> to add storage to the environment that I have at the moment. I have 4
>> Servers 3 of them are AMD and one Intel Core i7, on my servers I have 2
>> Dell SC1435's and one HP DL385 G5
>>
>> I have the Engine Running and I have added a node as well, Both of them
>> are Physical servers they both have 1 tb drives, I would like to add the
>> drive in the node as storage how would I accomplish that?
>>
>> Thank you very much in advance,
>> --
>> *Michael Cooper*
>> http://www.coopfire.com
>> Linux/VMWare Certified Professional
>>
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