Just to clarify, when you say, "NFS is currently only supported in the global
zone", does that mean export, or mount? In that, smartos will not allow a
non-global zone to export it's files sytem, or that it will not allow a
non-global zone to mount an exported file system? Or, I guess, either?

Thx,

-al


On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 11:16:48PM +0000, TRITONIA SOLUTIONS LIMITED wrote:
> All,
> 
> After more experimentation and testing it seems that NFS is currently only 
> supported in the global zone: which I now have working.
> 
> I already had SMB/CIFS working from a virtual machine (using Samba) with a 
> delegated dataset, so I just need to get iSCSI working.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Sean Weatherall.
> 
> ________________________________
> From: TRITONIA SOLUTIONS LIMITED <[email protected]>
> Sent: 17 July 2017 15:41
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [smartos-discuss] Serving NFS from non-global zone
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry if this is answered somewhere but I've read most of the SmartOS blog + 
> searched smartos-discuss listbox to no avail.
> 
> I have a OS virtual machine (just base-64 standard) and want to use it to 
> serve NFS filesystems. I have read about using
> 
> "delegate_dataset": true but I'd rather not use a zfs dataset / volume below 
> the zones/<uuid>/ just in case I'm stupid and delete the virtual machine.
> 
> I have previously used lofs to add datasets to other vm's in order to serve 
> up SMB shares using Samba but then I read that its possible to delegate a 
> dataset to a zone using zonecfg -> add dataset so it can be administered 
> within the vm (zlogin). I have tried that but it would not allow me to change 
> the zfs sharenfs property and I am confused about the differences, if any, of 
> using sharenfs and sharemgr from within the vm.
> 
> Any help would be great or just point me in the right direction.
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> PS:  I only have 2 servers and am trying to setup a hyper-converged 
> infrastructure for my small (1 person) company to use.
> 
> Sean Weatherall
> 
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Thanks!


-al


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