On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 8:55 PM Gesiel Galvão Bernardes <gesiel.bernardes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > I'm testing Ceph with Vmware, using Ceph-iscsi gateway. I reading documentation* and have doubts some points: > > - If I understanded, in general terms, for each VMFS datastore in VMware will match the an RBD image. (consequently in an RBD image I will possible have many VMWare disks). Its correct? yes > - In documentation is this: "gwcli requires a pool with the name rbd, so it can store metadata like the iSCSI configuration". In part 4 of "Configuration", have: "Add a RBD image with the name disk_1 in the pool rbd". In this part, the use of "rbd" pool is a example and I could use any pool for storage of image, or the pool should be "rbd"? that's just an example, yes > Resuming: gwcli require "rbd" pool for metadata and I could use any pool for image, or i will use just "rbd pool" for storage image and metadata? you can even store the metadata elsewhere in newer versions, see options in the config file > - How much memory ceph-iscsi use? Which is a good number of RAM? since it can't cache anything: virtually nothing > > Regards > Gesiel > > * https://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/rbd/iscsi-target-cli/ > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx