My method of doing this was creating an IP per storage resource (tape
libary)
SDAddresses = {
ip = { addr = XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX; port = 9103; }
}
and creating a systemd resource for each storage daemon. Then the nodes
share an IP
On Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 12:20:31 PM UTC GB wrote:
> Hi, I have a fibre channel multi drive tape libary and would like higher
> avalability.
>
> the tape drives have an A and B fibre port
>
> I have two servers I can use as storage daemons for this single storage
> resource
>
> server 1 is connected directly to the FC A ports on the drives
>
> server 2 is directly connected to the FC B ports on the drives
>
> What is the conventional way to do this setup?
>
> Currently I am thinking of using pacemaker to have a floating IP between
> the servers and a single storage daemon running
>
> On failover the current job will be cancelled but I dont see a way around
> this - using a single virtual machine is not going to work with pcie
> passthrough or host device passthrough with my hypervisor
>
> I could set up the tape drives to be assesable over iscsi initators as
> another way and put the storage daemons on the director VM but this seems
> more compelx and risky.
>
> details on sharing tape over iscsi here
>
> https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Tape_Drives
>
> Anyone done a similar setup? any advice?
>
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