Re: [Gluster-users] qemu raw image file - qemu and grub2 can't find boot content from VM

2021-01-26 Thread Amar Tumballi
Was a volume with existing data got converted to sharding volume? On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 5:06 AM Erik Jacobson wrote: > Shortly after the sharded volume is made, there are some fuse mount > messages. I'm not 100% sure if this was just before or during the > big qemu-img command to make the 5T

Re: [Gluster-users] qemu raw image file - qemu and grub2 can't find boot content from VM

2021-01-26 Thread Erik Jacobson
Shortly after the sharded volume is made, there are some fuse mount messages. I'm not 100% sure if this was just before or during the big qemu-img command to make the 5T image (qemu-img create -f raw -o preallocation=falloc /adminvm/images/adminvm.img 5T) (from /var/log/glusterfs/adminvm.log)

Re: [Gluster-users] Tiered storage feature

2021-01-26 Thread Olaf Buitelaar
Dear Schlick, It's indeed dropped, I think it's in favor of more native options. The go to replacement is lvm-cache ( https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/6/html/logical_volume_manager_administration/lvm_cache_volume_creation ). This places just an amount of SSD

[Gluster-users] Tiered storage feature

2021-01-26 Thread Schlick Rupert
Dear List, could anyone enlighten me what happened to the tiered storage feature? When finding references to it online, it seemed to be the perfect solution for my problem, but further digging shows it was removed in gluster 6. What digging did not show is why it was removed and if there are

Re: [Gluster-users] qemu raw image file - qemu and grub2 can't find boot content from VM

2021-01-26 Thread Erik Jacobson
Thank you so much for responding! More below. > Anything in the logs of the fuse mount? can you stat the file from the mount? > also, the report of an image is only 64M makes me think about Sharding as the > default value of Shard size is 64M. > Do you have any clues on when this issue start to