[Openstack-operators] Cinde block storage HA

2014-09-16 Thread Juan José Pavlik Salles
Hi guys, I'm trying to put some HA on our cinder service, we have the next scenario: -Real backends: EMC clarion (SATA drives) and HP Storevirtual P4000 (SAS drives), this two backends export 2 big LUNs to our (one and only right now) cinder server. -Once these big LUNs are imported in the cinder

Re: [Openstack-operators] Cinde block storage HA

2014-09-16 Thread Abel Lopez
Yes, you can export your large luns from the EMC via NFS to both your cinder-volume servers. That way they both have access to everything. Of course, you’d need to ensure that cinder user has the same UID on both nodes, and both nodes need root permissions on the shares. Check out the docs http

Re: [Openstack-operators] Cinde block storage HA

2014-10-01 Thread Juan José Pavlik Salles
Just to wrap it up a little bit, today I added an extra cinder node acting as failover, and it seems to work just fine. I didn't use HA-LVM nor CLVM, just plain LVM as pacemaker resources, so far so good. I've got something to sort out yet: -When I create a new volume the proper tgt target file i