[one-users] iSCSI Storage

Soeren Malchow soeren.malchow at mcon.net
Thu May 12 02:58:21 PDT 2011


Hi Tino,

we will forward with iSCSI directly mounted on all nodes using GFS2 or 
alternatively OCFS as Clusterfilesystem, preferrably OCFS cause its 
easier to use.

We will definitly post our outcomes and the configuration

Regards
Soeren

On 12.05.2011 15:23, Tino Vazquez wrote:
> Hi Soeren,
>
> What OpenNebula supports out of the box (and we've tried)  is to mount
> the iSCSI  volume in the front-end, and then export it to the nodes
> using NFS.
>
> We just learned lately that it is possible to have the same volume
> exported to different nodes, so in theory you can use the TM_NFS
> drivers in conjunction with distributed FS like GFS2.
>
> We would love to have some feedback on this, and are happy to provide
> support along the way if you chose to go ahead with the iSCSI in all
> the nodes option.
>
> Regards,
>
> -Tino
>
> --
> Constantino Vázquez Blanco | dsa-research.org/tinova
> Virtualization Technology Engineer / Researcher
> OpenNebula Toolkit | opennebula.org
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Soeren Malchow<soeren.malchow at mcon.net>  wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> i was looking for information on how to include iSCSI storage into an
>> opennebula cluster, the question is, whether i can mount iSCSI volumes
>> directly on the frontend and on the cluster nodes ? Or do i have to mount it
>> on the frontend node and export it to the cluster nodes ?
>>
>> I am sorry if this is in the documentation, but i did not find a definite
>> answer
>>
>> Regards
>> Soeren
>>
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