[one-users] contribution of LVM2 transfer manager driver for opennebula 3.4.x

Ruben S. Montero rsmontero at opennebula.org
Tue Jul 10 02:04:30 PDT 2012


Hi,

As Rolandas said, there should not be any problem running the drivers in
3.6. OpenNebula 3.6, includes LVM TM [1] contributed by Nicolas AGIUS.  If
there is any missing feature in the current ones, let us know.

Cheers

Ruben

[1] http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/1240

On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Rolandas Naujikas <
rolandas.naujikas at mif.vu.lt> wrote:

> On 2012-06-30 19:14, Shankhadeep Shome wrote:
>
>> Will this work with 3.6? Is there any reason clustered lvm is required
>> over
>>
>
> I didn't try yet 3.6, but as seen in release notes for beta version, there
> are no changes in transfer manager drivers part, so it should work (but
> please test before using in production).
>
> For normal LVM with shared disks (SAN), there I have no experience. I
> suspect, that in this case probably "mv" script could be improved, by not
> copying from one node to another in some cases (and/or not creating the
> copy in file for STOP).
>
> Regards, Rolandas Naujikas
>
>  normal lvm with shared disks? I've been using glusterfs for shared storage
>> but it's been unstable and I've lost data with high i/o.
>>
>> Shank
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 6:58 AM, Rolandas Naujikas <
>> rolandas.naujikas at mif.vu.lt> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi,
>>>
>>> Because Debian 6.0 Xen doesn't support tap:aio: and because LVM disks are
>>> faster, I wrote modified transfer manager driver for opennebula 3.4.x,
>>> that
>>> use LVM volumes on local disks in virtualization hosts.
>>>
>>> There are 3 kinds:
>>>
>>> *) lvm2 - works with shared or not shared filesystem datastore (for
>>> system
>>> datastore there is parameter in lvm.conf to tell shared or not it is).
>>>
>>> *) lvm2ssh - the same, but removed code to detect that datastore is
>>> shared.
>>>
>>> *) lvm2shared - the same, but with only assumption, than datastore is
>>> shared.
>>>
>>> URL of all them is at http://mif.vu.lt/~rolnas/one/****one34/tm/<http://mif.vu.lt/~rolnas/one/**one34/tm/>
>>> <http://mif.vu.lt/~**rolnas/one/one34/tm/<http://mif.vu.lt/~rolnas/one/one34/tm/>
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards, Rolandas Naujikas
>>>
>>> P.S. This driver was in almost working condition in opennebula 3.2, but
>>> was lost in opennebula 3.4. lvm driver in opennebula 3.4.1 is not for
>>> system datastore and is different by design.
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