On Friday, 4 June 2021 10:50:47 CEST David White via Users wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to keep a "broken" NFS mount point from causing
> the entire HCI cluster to crash.
> 
> HCI is working beautifully.
> Last night, I finished adding some NFS storage to the cluster - this is
> storage that I don't necessarily need to be HA, and I was hoping to store
> some backups and less-important VMs on, since my Gluster (sssd) storage
> availability is pretty limited.
> 
> But as a test, after I got everything setup, I stopped the nfs-server.
> This caused the entire cluster to go down, and several VMs - that are not
> stored on the NFS storage - went belly up.

what was the error? Was NFS domain master storage domain?

> Once I started the NFS server process again, HCI did what it was supposed to
> do, and was able to automatically recover. My concern is that NFS is a
> single point of failure, and if VMs that don't even rely on that storage
> are affected if the NFS storage goes away, then I don't want anything to do
> with it. On the other hand, I'm still struggling to come up with a good way
> to run on-site backups and snapshots without using up more gluster space on
> my (more expensive) sssd storage.
> 
> Is there any way to setup NFS storage for a Backup Domain - as well as a
> Data domain (for lesser important VMs) - such that, if the NFS server
> crashed, all of my non-NFS stuff would be unaffected?
> 
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