No - the recommendation is just to mount /cephfs using the kernel module and then share it via standard VFS module from Samba. Pretty simple. ________________________________ From: Christophe BAILLON <cb@xxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2022 4:08 PM To: Wyll Ingersoll <wyllys.ingersoll@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eugen Block <eblock@xxxxxx>; ceph-users <ceph-users@xxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Re: SMB and ceph question Re Ok, I thought there was a module like ganesha for the nfs to install directly on the cluster... ----- Mail original ----- > De: "Wyll Ingersoll" <wyllys.ingersoll@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > À: "Eugen Block" <eblock@xxxxxx>, "ceph-users" <ceph-users@xxxxxxx> > Envoyé: Jeudi 27 Octobre 2022 15:25:36 > Objet: Re: SMB and ceph question > I don't think there is anything particularly special about exposing /cephfs (or > subdirs thereof) over SMB with SAMBA. We've done it for years over various > releases of both Ceph and Samba. > Basically, you create a NAS server host that mounts /cephfs and run Samba on > that host. You share whatever subdirectories you need to in the usual way. > SMB clients mount from the Samba service and have no knowledge of the > underlying storage. > > > ________________________________ > From: Eugen Block <eblock@xxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2022 5:40 AM > To: ceph-users@xxxxxxx <ceph-users@xxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: SMB and ceph question > > Hi, > > the SUSE docs [1] are not that old, they apply for Ceph Pacific. Have > you tried it yet? > Maybe the upstream docs could adapt the SUSE docs, just an idea if > there aren't any guides yet on docs.ceph.com. > > Regards, > Eugen > > [1] https://documentation.suse.com/ses/7.1/single-html/ses-admin/#cha-ses-cifs > > Zitat von Christophe BAILLON <cb@xxxxxxx>: > >> Hello, >> >> For a side project, we need to expose cephfs datas to legacy users >> via SMB, I don't find the official way in ceph doc to do that. >> In old suze doc I found ref to ceph-samba, but I can't find any >> informations on ceph official doc. >> We have a small cephadm dedicated cluster to do that, can you help >> me to find the best way to deploy samba on top ? >> >> Regards >> >> -- >> Christophe BAILLON >> Mobile :: +336 16 400 522 >> Work :: https://eyona.com >> Twitter :: https://twitter.com/ctof >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx -- Christophe BAILLON Mobile :: +336 16 400 522 Work :: https://eyona.com Twitter :: https://twitter.com/ctof _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx
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