Nicola, Also we would need log files and volume configuration. Was is generated using "glusterfs-volgen" or handwritten? Regards -- Harshavardhana Gluster - http://www.gluster.com On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Harshavardhana <harsha at gluster.com> wrote: > Does the Glusterfs just hangs without responding?. Does the hang go on > infinitely or are you able to interrupt in the middle?. > > Regards > -- > Harshavardhana > Gluster - http://www.gluster.com > > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Nicola Moresi <nicola at moresi.com> wrote: > >> Hello Harshavardhana >> >> >> >> Nope, the ESX Server are installed with Linux and I place the virtual hard >> disk files on gluster. >> >> So I can use Gluster to host the Virtual Machines. >> >> >> >> Nicola Moresi >> >> www.moresi.com >> >> >> >> >> >> *Da:* harshavardhanacool at gmail.com [mailto:harshavardhanacool at gmail.com] >> *Per conto di *Harshavardhana >> *Inviato:* gioved?, 17. dicembre 2009 23:49 >> *A:* Nicola Moresi >> *Cc:* gluster-users at gluster.org >> *Oggetto:* Re: Gluster 3.0 with VMware ESX 4 >> >> >> >> Hi Nicola, >> >> Are you using NFS export on windows machines?. >> >> Regards >> -- >> Harshavardhana >> Gluster - http://www.gluster.com >> >> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:58 AM, Nicola Moresi <nicola at moresi.com> >> wrote: >> >> Dear All, >> >> I'm evaluating Gluster 3.0 with VMware ESX 4. >> I have one physical server (with 1 SATA HD) installed with Gluster. >> It's connected on a Gbit Switch with the port VMKernel of VMware. A single >> switch only for this storage. >> I create the volume and on Gluster everything works perfect. The logs are >> clear with the startup. Also do a reboot. >> >> I connect the NFS volume with the GUI of VMware. Works perfect. >> I browse the empty store from the GUI and works. I create a directory and >> it works. >> I try to browse the directory and the GUI hags... it take minutes for >> displaying the empty folder. >> >> I created a new VM and placed on this Store. Works great >> As soon as the machine start and start allocating space, it hang and is >> unresponsive. >> >> I connect with SSH to the console of my VMware server. >> I try to copy one virtual machine image file from another store, to the >> store assigned to Gluster. >> It hangs, take minutes to browse and hang on copying. >> No error on the Gluster log >> >> Any ideas? >> >> To have VMware work also with VMotion I have to setup the NFS with the >> GUI, I can mount normal on the file system. >> >> Thanks for the Help. >> Nicola >> >> Nicola Moresi >> http://www.moresi.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-users mailing list >> Gluster-users at gluster.org >> http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >> >> >> > >
