On Dec 12, 2007 12:48 -0800, Klaus Steden wrote: > Just spit balling some ideas in the lab here ... has anyone ever > experimented with using Lustre as a storage backend for multiple > conventional NAS protocols? i.e. configure a nominal Lustre environment, and > configure each Lustre client as a Samba and/or NFS server?
Yes, it is possible to re-export Lustre with Samba and NFS. > If anyone's done something like this before, what kind of performance > numbers did you see under nominal operating conditions? The performance isn't as good as with Lustre, but we are working to improve it. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc. _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.clusterfs.com/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss
