I totally agree with Tomasz, I do not think that using a distributed FS as primary storage is a good idea, but as a secondary it sounds interesting.
But, off course you can try *;*) 2013/9/11 Shanker Balan <shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com> > On 11-Sep-2013, at 5:14 PM, Tomasz Zięba <t.a.zi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Some time ago I tried to use GlusterFS as storage for cloudstacka but I > > noticed that cloudstack uses the default settings for mount command. > > > > By default mount command is using the UDP protocol but glusterfs works > only > > using tcp. > > I think, if cloudstack developers could add "-o proto=tcp" to code > > glusterfs should works. > > > > For example: > > /bin/mount -t nfs -o proto=tcp IP:/share /mnt/gluster/ > > > > If you are using CitrixXen you should mount the share and make it as SR. > > For cloudstacka is clear because you should use the option PreSetup when > > creating PrimaryStorage. > > > > Personally, I doubt that using GlusterFS as a primary storage is a good > > solution but for secondary storage it should be very usefull. > > > And maybe as a Swift backend. > > > > -- > @shankerbalan > > M: +91 98860 60539 | O: +91 (80) 67935867 > shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com | www.shapeblue.com | Twitter:@shapeblue > ShapeBlue Services India LLP, 22nd floor, Unit 2201A, World Trade Centre, > Bangalore - 560 055 > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or > opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based > upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender > if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a > company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is > operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered > trademark. > -- Rafael Weingartner