Re: Does management server have to be able mount NSF Share on a storage network?

2014-09-26 Thread Kirk Kosinski
Hi, that procedure appears correct, but double-check the docs since they might have some details about this. Best regards, Kirk On 09/26/2014 10:42 AM, Sam Ceylani wrote: > Hi Kirk, > > Thank you for your answer, I asked this question about creating static route > beween management and storage

Re: Does management server have to be able mount NSF Share on a storage network?

2014-09-26 Thread Sam Ceylani
Hi Kirk, Thank you for your answer, I asked this question about creating static route beween management and storage network requirement on citrix discussion forums and it seems to be, (a citrix employee said) in the past this was a requirement but recent versions of cloudstack (he didnt mention

Re: Does management server have to be able mount NSF Share on a storage network?

2014-09-26 Thread Kirk Kosinski
Hi, I'm not aware of a requirement for the management server to access the secondary storage share when using XenServer. However, the XenServer hosts (and also VMware and KVM) definitely do need to mount the secondary storage share. You may need to add static routes in your network or otherwise m

Re: Does management server have to be able mount NSF Share on a storage network?

2014-09-26 Thread Sam Ceylani
Hi Kirk, Thank you for your answer.We are using Citrix Xenserver 6.2 and for storage server Freenas 9 with ZFS. I have been reading past emails on the list about setting up storage network and they are talking about creating a static route on their switches between management and storage networ

Re: Does management server have to be able mount NSF Share on a storage network?

2014-09-26 Thread Kirk Kosinski
Hi, Sam. Besides during (default) installation, the management server only needs to access the secondary storage NFS share if you are using vSphere since the management server propagates the systemvm.iso for VMware hosts. If you're using vSphere, just make sure the management server can reach the

Does management server have to be able mount NSF Share on a storage network?

2014-09-25 Thread Sam Ceylani
There is no documentation on requirements for separate storage network and management server setup of this network (for secondary storage). Normally management network is used for secondary storage but if we create a separate storage network for secondary, do we have to add this new network to