[+gluster-users] ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Dossett" <Bill.Dossett@xxxxxx> > To: users@xxxxxxxxx > Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2015 11:07:36 PM > Subject: [ovirt-users] FW: gluster and multipath > > > > Fumble fingered accidental send… > > > > > > > > > From: Bill Dossett > Sent: 09 April 2015 11:33 > To: users@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: gluster and multipath > > > > > Hi, > > > > Just got very confused trying to add create an additional brick on my gluster > node (I had created one yesterday and all was fine0 > > > > I had already created a partition on my /dev/sdb called sdb1 > > > > But when I tried mkfs.xfs (I am using xfs as that was in the example I was > following – if LVM or something else would be better I am open to > suggestions!) > > > > It said /dev/sdb1 no such file or directory – which confused me as this > worked yesterday. > > > > I deleted the partition recreated it and tried and then it said that the > device was busy. > > > > It appears that multipathd is the culprit… but what I am struggling with is > why it worked yesterday?? I may have created the partition before I pushed > the gluster install to it from the ovirt-engine? And does that install multi > pathd and it is now grabbing my devices? It is the only thing I can think > of. > > > > And if that is the case – I guess I have to blacklist these devices in > multipath.conf while I create the partitions? And reboot and then remove the > blacklist and reboot – seems a bit clunky, is there a better way to add > partitions and bricks? > > > > Or I am just in a vortex wormhole of misunderstanding and grasping at stars > to try and pull myself out ? > > > > Thankyou for any advice – especially as this may not be so ovirt or a > question, but it’s what I am working on. > > > > > > > > > Bill Dossett > > Systems Architect > > > Tech Central – Global Engineering Services > > > > T +1 303 440 3523 > > M +44 (0)777 590 8612 > > bill.dossett@xxxxxx > > pitneybowes.com > > > Pitney Bowes > > 4750 Walnut Street | Boulder, Colorado, 80301 | USA > > > > > > > > In Engineering? > > Raise a ticket via Remedy Anywhere [ HERE ] takes less than a minute > > > > CloudForms User Guide available [ HERE ] > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@xxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users
