Re: [ceph-users] RBD shared between clients

2013-05-02 Thread Igor Laskovy
Or maybe in case the hosting purposes easier implement RadosGW. ___ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@lists.ceph.com http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com

Re: [ceph-users] RBD shared between clients

2013-05-02 Thread Yudong Guang
Thank you, Gandalf and Igor. I intuitively think that building a cluster on another is not appropriate. Maybe I should give RadosGW a try first. On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 3:00 AM, Igor Laskovy igor.lask...@gmail.com wrote: Or maybe in case the hosting purposes easier implement RadosGW. --

[ceph-users] RBD shared between clients

2013-05-01 Thread Yudong Guang
Hi, I've been trying to use block device recently. I have a running cluster with 2 machines and 3 OSDs. On a client machine, let's say A, I created a rbd image using `rbd create` , then formatted, mounted and wrote something in it, everything was working fine. However, problem occurred when I

Re: [ceph-users] RBD shared between clients

2013-05-01 Thread Mike Lowe
That is the expected behavior. RBD is emulating a real device, you wouldn't expect good things to happen if you were to plug the same drive into two different machines at once (perhaps with some soldering). There is no built in mechanism for two machines to access the same block device