Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems.

2012-09-19 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
Envoyé: Mercredi 19 Septembre 2012 08:34:00 Objet: Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems. mmm, maybe, need to be tested. (my nexenta test box is down for now, I'll can test it not before friday). I found an article here COMSTAR: Keeping GUID's with a new Backend Device https

Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems.

2012-09-19 Thread Dietmar Maurer
Your case # 00014435: commstar : keep the disk guid after unmap/remap a lun (sa-api) has been updated as follows: Alexandre, There is no way to do this via SA-API . The only way to do it is via bash you as mentioned . Our current code use delete_lu/import_lu, and that does not change

Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems.

2012-09-19 Thread Dietmar Maurer
oh, do you tried import_lu ? is it working ? I works for me, so I already committed that code. ___ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel

Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems.

2012-09-18 Thread Dietmar Maurer
I guess that cause serious trouble when used with open-iscsis/dm-multipath. You already observer problems with that? s/observer/observed/ ___ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel

Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems.

2012-09-18 Thread Alexandre DERUMIER
Yes, indeed. that's really a pain. (BTW, I don't use multipath anymore, only lacp, take too much cpu with a lot of luns). The only way is to dynamicaly build the path, finding the good /dev/by-id, when the guest is starting.(find the lunid with nexentaapi, then search the multipath device)

Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems.

2012-09-18 Thread Dietmar Maurer
Yes, indeed. that's really a pain. (BTW, I don't use multipath anymore, only lacp, take too much cpu with a lot of luns). I really tried hard, but my final conclusion is that open-iscsi/dm-multipath does not work well with dynamically allocated luns (like we do in the nexenta plugin). I know,

Re: [pve-devel] nexenta rollback problems.

2012-09-18 Thread Dietmar Maurer
So I will give up now, and we simply use libiscsi for the nexenta plugin for now. Btw, do you have any idea how we can access snapshot data for backup purposes? ___ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@pve.proxmox.com