Kieran,
You can also add x86 nodes to run CES and Ganesha NFS.
Either in the same cluster or perhaps neater in a separate multi-cluster Mount.

Daniel


 


                                
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> On 19 May 2018, at 07:58, Olaf Weiser <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> HI, 
> yes.. CES comes along with lots of monitors about status, health checks and a 
> special NFS (ganesha) code.. which is optimized / available only for a 
> limited choice of OS/platforms 
> so CES is not available for e.g. AIX and in your case... not available for 
> systemZ ... 
> 
> but - of course you can setup your own NFS server  ..
> 
> 
> 
> 
> From:        KG <[email protected]>
> To:        gpfsug main discussion list <[email protected]>
> Date:        05/19/2018 06:00 AM
> Subject:        [gpfsug-discuss] NFS on system Z
> Sent by:        [email protected]
> 
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> The SS FAQ says following for system Z
> Cluster Export Service (CES) is not supported. (Monitoring capabilities, 
> Object, CIFS, User space implementation of NFS)
> Kernel NFS (v3 and v4) is supported. Clustered NFS is not supported.
> 
> Does this mean we can only configure OS based non-redundant NFS exports from 
> scale nodes without CNFS/CES?
> 
> Kiran Ghag
> 
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