[ovirt-users] NFS storage domain path is illegal

[Yedidyah Bar David]

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 2:27 AM, Bill James <bill.james at j2.com> wrote:
> ovirt-engine-tools-4.1.0.4-1.el7.centos.noarch
> vdsm-4.19.4-1.el7.centos.x86_64
>
>
> I'm trying to add a NFS storage domain but the gui keeps telling me the
> export path is illegal.
> Even though I can mount the volume fine at the command line.
> I have not found any log that contains the error so I can't attach log
> entry.
>
> It says "Use IP:/path or FQDN:/path" but only IP works, no name I've tried
> is allowed.
>
> Also, how do I remove a storage domain?
> I could put it into maintenance and then detach it, but I have not found any
> way to remove/destroy/delete it.
>
> What I'm trying for Export Path:
>    qagenfil1_nfs1:/ovirt_inside/images

'_' is an illegal char for hostnames, so we disallow it as well. See also:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname

The fact that it does work for you elsewhere does not make it a good choice -
you risk other things to fail in the future.

Best,

>
>
> Thanks.
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Didi