Ian, You can find it here; http://sourceware.org/cluster/doc/nfscookbook.pdf > I had written up a rather large set of build documentation for many common > clustered services. NFS4, Samba, Postfix/Cyrus, Squid and some other > stuff. > But those docs stayed with my employer, so.... I don't think I've seen > this > cookbook, is it some wiki-type thing where new docs can be contributed? > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Daniel R. Gore > <danielgore@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> A better solution for NFSv4 in a cluster is really required. >> >> >> A better cookbook with more real life likely scenarios for clustering >> solutions would be really helpful. How many people actually setup the >> complex three layered solutions depicted, as compared to people setting >> up simple two/three node servers to for authorization, authentication, >> file and license serving. It appears that the small business applicable >> system is completely ignored. >> >> >> On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 11:44 +0100, Colin Simpson wrote: >> > That's interesting about making the portmapper dependant on the IP, >> was >> > this for the same reason I'm seeing just now. I used the method from >> NFS >> > cookbook where I pseudo load balancing by distributing my NFS exports >> > across my nodes. Sadly the RHEL 6 portmapper replacement (rpcbind) >> > replies on the node IP and not the service IP, and this breaks NFSv3 >> > mounts from RHEL5 clients with iptables stateful firewalls. >> > >> > I opened a bug on this one and have a call open with RH (via Dell) on >> > this: >> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689589 >> > >> > But I too would like a good clean method of doing kerberized NFSv4 on >> a >> > RHEL6 cluster. I thought NFSv4 being so central to RHEL6 this would be >> > easy on a RHEL6 cluster (without using XEN)? Can the cookbook be >> > updated? >> > >> > Which brings up another point. The RHEL cluster documentation is good, >> > however it doesn't really help you implement a working cluster too >> > easily (beyond the apache example), it's a bit reference orientated. I >> > found myself googling around for examples of different RA types. Is >> > there a more hands on set of docs around (or book)? It could almost do >> > with a cookbook for every RA! >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Colin >> > >> > On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 02:52 +0100, Ian Hayes wrote: >> > > Shouldnt have to recompile rpc.gssd. On failover I migrated the ip >> > > address first, made portmapper a depend on the ip, rpc.gssd depend >> on >> > > portmap and nfsd depend on rpc. As for the hostname, I went with the >> > > inelegant solution of putting a 'hostname' command in the start >> > > functions of the portmapper script since that fires first in my >> > > config. >> > > >> > > > On Apr 6, 2011 6:06 PM, "Daniel R. Gore" <danielgore@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> > > > wrote: >> > > > >> > > > I also found this thread, after many searches. >> > > > http://linux-nfs.org/pipermail/nfsv4/2009-April/010583.html >> > > > >> > > > As I read through it, there appears to be a patch for rpc.gssd >> which >> > > > allows for the daemon to be started and associated with multiple >> > > > hosts. >> > > > I do not want to compile rpc.gssd and it appears the patch is from >> > > > over >> > > > two years ago. I would hope that RHEL6 would have rpc.gssd >> patched >> > > > to >> > > > meet this requirement, but no documentation appear to exist for >> how >> > > > to >> > > > use it. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 20:23 -0400, Daniel R. 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