hmmmmmmmm.....I have been scoring docs etc....it would not surprise me... Can any of the dev guys possibly elaborate? BTW Mike, I finally gave up on making 4.x work with centos and just used ubuntu....it worked like a charm. So I can only guess that something is up with the newer versions of CS with Centos....
> Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 21:24:07 -0700 > Subject: Re: VMware and NFS > From: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > Yes, the hypervisor does need to mount the NFS share, but I seem to > remember there being something unusual about VMware in that the management > server needed to be able to mount the NFS share, as well. > > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Michael Phillips > <mphilli7...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > > Interesting as I do see errors in the mgmt log in regards to > > /mnt/sec...however if I am understanding the architecture correctly isn't > > it the hypervisor that needs access to the secondary storage? > > The mgmt server only needs to access secondary storage to be able to seed > > the templates right? > > > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 19:43:32 -0700 > > > Subject: Re: VMware and NFS > > > From: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > > > > > I may be remembering this incorrectly, but for VMware doesn't the > > > management server have to be able to mount the secondary storage NFS > > share > > > to /mnt/sec? > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Nitin Mehta <nitin.me...@citrix.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Couple of questions. > > > > Did you seed the system vm template onto the sec. storage ? And can you > > > > mount that template location in sec. storage on your management server > > ? > > > > > > > > On 20/02/14 6:32 PM, "Michael Phillips" <mphilli7...@hotmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > >Hey dev guys, I just recently got CS up and running with vmware. > > However > > > > >I am running into an issue where it seems my esxi hosts are not > > mounting > > > > >the secondary NFS storage. > > > > >NFS is working as I can mount to it from other linux boxes, and I can > > > > >mount a NFS datastore from the hypervisors. In my log I see the > > following > > > > >few errors: > > > > >"Unable to create mount point for nfs://172.16.25.85/export/secondary > > ", > > > > >"Secondary storage mount point: /mnt/sec", "in directory > > > > >"/mnt/sec/template/tmpl/1/8"): java.io.IOException: error=2, No such > > file > > > > >or directory" > > > > >Adding secondary storage seemed straight forward and I even was able > > to > > > > >make it work using XEN as the hypervisor, so the problem definitely > > seems > > > > >to be esxi... > > > > >Any tricks to making esxi work with cloudstack and NFS? > > > > >Thanks in advance for any help! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > *Mike Tutkowski* > > > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > > > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > > > o: 303.746.7302 > > > Advancing the way the world uses the > > > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > > > *(tm)* > > > > > > > -- > *Mike Tutkowski* > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > o: 303.746.7302 > Advancing the way the world uses the > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> > *(tm)*