Re: [ovirt-users] Behaviour when attaching shared iSCSI storage with existing data

On 9 January 2018 at 13:54, Yaniv Kaul wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 11:52 PM, Sam McLeod > wrote: > >> Hi Yaniv, >> >> Thanks for your detailed reply, it's very much appreciated. >> >> On 5 Jan 2018, at 8:34 pm, Yaniv Kaul wrote: >> >> Indeed, greenfield deployment has its advantages. >>

Re: [ovirt-users] Behaviour when attaching shared iSCSI storage with existing data

On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 11:52 PM, Sam McLeod wrote: > Hi Yaniv, > > Thanks for your detailed reply, it's very much appreciated. > > On 5 Jan 2018, at 8:34 pm, Yaniv Kaul wrote: > > Indeed, greenfield deployment has its advantages. > >> >> The down side to that is juggling iSCSI LUNs, I'll have to

Re: [ovirt-users] Behaviour when attaching shared iSCSI storage with existing data

Hi Yaniv, Thanks for your detailed reply, it's very much appreciated. > On 5 Jan 2018, at 8:34 pm, Yaniv Kaul wrote: > > Indeed, greenfield deployment has its advantages. > > The down side to that is juggling iSCSI LUNs, I'll have to migrate VMs on > XenServer off one LUN at a time, remove th

Re: [ovirt-users] Behaviour when attaching shared iSCSI storage with existing data

On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 12:19 AM, Sam McLeod wrote: > Thanks for your response Yaniv, > > >>> Context: Investigating migration from XenServer to oVirt (4.2.0) >>> >> >> A very interesting subject - would love to see the outcome! >> > > I'll certainly be writing one of not many blog posts on the pr

Re: [ovirt-users] Behaviour when attaching shared iSCSI storage with existing data

Thanks for your response Yaniv, > > Context: Investigating migration from XenServer to oVirt (4.2.0) > > A very interesting subject - would love to see the outcome! I'll certainly be writing one of not many blog posts on the process and outcome :) We've been wanting to switch to something mor

Re: [ovirt-users] Behaviour when attaching shared iSCSI storage with existing data

On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 4:03 AM, Sam McLeod wrote: > If one was to attach a shared iSCSI LUN as 'storage' to an oVirt data > centre that contains existing data - how does oVirt behave? > > For example the LUN might be partitioned as LVM, then contain existing > filesystems etc... > > - Would oVirt

[ovirt-users] Behaviour when attaching shared iSCSI storage with existing data

If one was to attach a shared iSCSI LUN as 'storage' to an oVirt data centre that contains existing data - how does oVirt behave? For example the LUN might be partitioned as LVM, then contain existing filesystems etc... - Would oVirt see that there is existing data on the LUN and simply attach