Hey guys, TGT has indeed been patch with the first pass at iSCSI work by Inktanker Dan Mick. This should probably be considered a 'tech preview' as it is quite new. Expect a blog entry to show up on the ceph.com blog in a week or two from Dan about all his hard work. Best Regards, Patrick McGarry Director, Community || Inktank http://ceph.com || http://inktank.com @scuttlemonkey || @ceph || @inktank On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Ansgar Jazdzewski <a.jazdzewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > i have done a short look into RBD + iSCSI, and i found TGT + librbd. > > https://github.com/fujita/tgt > http://stgt.sourceforge.net/ > > i didn't take a deeper look into it but i like to test it in the next month > or so, it looks easy to me > https://github.com/fujita/tgt/blob/master/doc/README.rbd > > cheers > Ansgar > > > > 2013/3/16 Bond, Darryl <dbond@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> I have a small 3 node ceph cluster with 6 OSDs on each node >> I would like to re-export some rbd images via LIO. >> Is it recommended to run RBD/LIO on one of the cluster nodes? >> >> Preliminary tests show that it works fine. I have seen reports (that I >> can't find) that it is not recommended to run the RBD kernel module on an >> OSD node. >> >> Has anyone used multiple hosts to do iSCSI multipathing to a singe RBD >> image for vmware? >> My thoughts are to export the same RBD image via LIO from 2 hosts. It is >> easy to configure LIO to use the same iSCSI target address on both hosts. >> >> I could then configure vmware storage with the two ceph nodes as a >> primary/secondary failover. >> >> Regards >> Darryl >> >> >> The contents of this electronic message and any attachments are intended >> only for the addressee and may contain legally privileged, personal, >> sensitive or confidential information. If you are not the intended >> addressee, and have received this email, any transmission, distribution, >> downloading, printing or photocopying of the contents of this message or >> attachments is strictly prohibited. Any legal privilege or confidentiality >> attached to this message and attachments is not waived, lost or destroyed by >> reason of delivery to any person other than intended addressee. If you have >> received this message and are not the intended addressee you should notify >> the sender by return email and destroy all copies of the message and any >> attachments. Unless expressly attributed, the views expressed in this email >> do not necessarily represent the views of the company. >> _______________________________________________ >> ceph-users mailing list >> ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com > _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com