[TriLUG] Sharing LUN over iSCSI

[Roy Vestal via TriLUG]

Thanks Ron!

I'm having an issue on my system. I'm running CentOS 6.9 and 
glusterfs-server is not available in the mirrors I'm using even though 
the CentOS docs say to use it.

Anyone else hit this wall?

-Roy


On 8/2/18 3:57 PM, Ron Kelley via TriLUG wrote:
> Yes, I believe you can use a single server.  A couple of old threads:
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> https://www.howtoforge.com/creating-an-nfs-like-standalone-storage-server-with-glusterfs-3.2.x-on-ubuntu-12.10
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> https://serverfault.com/questions/473020/how-many-gluster-volumes-is-allowed-in-single-server
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> Would be pretty easy to setup a VM to test this out.  On the client side, install the gluster client package and mount it across the network (mount -t glusterfs server1:/devshare /mnt)
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>> On Aug 2, 2018, at 3:54 PM, Roy Vestal <rvestal at trilug.org> wrote:
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>> That was a question I had myself. Can we do a single gluster server?
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>> -Roy
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>> On 8/2/18 3:40 PM, Ron Kelley wrote:
>>> What about a single gluster server?
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>>>> On Aug 2, 2018, at 3:38 PM, Roy Vestal via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
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>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking a simple solution for sharing storage among linux systems. The requirements are simple:
>>>>
>>>> - Must be CentOS based. I am not able to download and use something like FreeNAS or OpenNAS
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>>>> - Must be FedRAMP approved or hardened in such a way as to pass a FedRAMP audit
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>>>> - CIS v1.0 would be a plus
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>>>> - *Cannot* be NFS or CIFS
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>>>>
>>>> The setup:
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>>>> 1x server serving 1x share to 4x systems, so simple ext3 or ext4 disk shared via iSCSI won't work as ext3 and ext4 are not "share aware" file systems.
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>>>>
>>>> I've been looking at GFS2, but if I'm reading correctly, it requires 3x systems, a primary, secondary, and witness. I only get 1x server.
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>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> -Roy
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