Re: [lustre-discuss] reflecting state of underlying store in Lustre with HSM

2020-01-08 Thread Kristian Kvilekval
Hi Andreas, AWS Lustre takes a snapshot of S3 file metadata on creation. However, I am trying to include files that are added to the S3 bucket after Lustre filesystem creation. Since I know which files were added, I wanted to simply inform the Lustre HSM layer of their existence. At

Re: [lustre-discuss] Lemur Lustre - make rpm fails

2020-01-08 Thread Pinkesh Valdria
Hello Nathaniel, As a workaround, is there an older lemur rpm version or older Lustre version I should use to unblock myself? https://github.com/whamcloud/lemur/issues/7 https://github.com/whamcloud/lemur/issues/8 Thanks, Pinkesh Valdria On 12/11/19, 6:31 AM, "Pinkesh Valdria" wrote:

Re: [lustre-discuss] reflecting state of underlying store in Lustre with HSM

2020-01-08 Thread Kristian Kvilekval
Thanks very much for the replies.. We are utilizing Lustre as a fast cache on-top of S3. AWS support has simply said they are not sure, but it is hard to break through their defensive first line of support. You have given me several avenues to explore. I did try the --exist flag, but did not have

Re: [lustre-discuss] reflecting state of underlying store in Lustre with HSM

2020-01-08 Thread Degremont, Aurelien
Hi Kris, As people said each HSM has its own copytool with its own constraints. To work properly with S3, additional metadata is stored in Lustre when files are imported from a S3 bucket. Questions specific to Amazon FSx For Lustre would be better asked to AWS support. Aurélien Le

Re: [lustre-discuss] reflecting state of underlying store in Lustre with HSM

2020-01-08 Thread quentin.bouget
Hi everyone, I don't know much about Amazon's FSx for Lustre, nor about any S3 copytool. But I do know that lhsmtool_posix (the POSIX copytool shipped with the Lustre sources), supports an "import" operation comparable to the "lfs hsm_register" Kris describes. Actually, Amazon's FSx for

Re: [lustre-discuss] reflecting state of underlying store in Lustre with HSM

2020-01-08 Thread Matt Rásó-Barnett
Hi Kris, I assume you are using Amazon's FSx for Lustre product (https://aws.amazon.com/fsx/lustre/) for this, rather than rolling Lustre HSM to S3 on AWS yourself? I'm afraid I don't know any more than you do on this product but it's something I've been keen to play with as it sounds really