On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Kris G. Lindgren
<klindg...@godaddy.com> wrote:
> We don’t use shared storage at all.  But I do remember what you are talking 
> about.  The issue is that compute nodes weren’t aware they were on shared 
> storage, and would nuke the backing mage from shared storage, after all vm’s 
> on *that* compute node had stopped using it. Not after all vm’s had stopped 
> using it.
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1620341 - Looks like some code to 
> address that concern has landed  but only in trunk maybe mitaka.  Any stable 
> releases don’t appear to be shared backing image safe.
>
> You might be able to get around this by setting the compute image manager 
> task to not run.  But the issue with that will be one missed compute node, 
> and everyone will have a bad day.

Cool, thanks Kris. Exactly what I was talking about. I'm on Mitaka,
and I will look into that bugfix. I guess I need to test this lol.

Thanks,
Curtis.

>
> ___________________________________________________________________
> Kris Lindgren
> Senior Linux Systems Engineer
> GoDaddy
>
> On 10/12/16, 11:21 AM, "Curtis" <serverasc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>
>     I've never used NFS with OpenStack before. But I am now with a small
>     lab deployment with a few compute nodes.
>
>     Is there anything special I should do with NFS and glance and nova? I
>     remember there was an issue way back when of images being deleted b/c
>     certain components weren't aware they are on NFS. I'm guessing that
>     has changed but just wanted to check if there is anything specific I
>     should be doing configuration-wise.
>
>     I can't seem to find many examples of NFS usage...so feel free to
>     point me to any documentation, blog posts, etc. I may have just missed
>     it.
>
>     Thanks,
>     Curtis.
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