<div dir="ltr">Can you please post some logs (the client logs which is exporting ISCSI)? It is hard to diagnose issues without logs.<div><br></div><div>thanks,</div><div>Avati</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Carlos Capriotti <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:capriotti.carlos@gmail.com" target="_blank">capriotti.carlos@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Hi all. Again.<div><br></div><div>I am still fighting that "VMware esxi cannot use striped gluster volumes" thing, and a couple of crazy ideas are coming to mind.</div><div><br></div><div>One of them is using iSCSI WITH gluster, and esxi connecting via iSCSI.</div>
<div><br></div><div>My experience with iSCSI is limited to a couple of FreeNAS test installs, and some tuning on FreeNAS and esxi in order to implement multipathing, but nothing dead serious.</div><div><br></div><div>I remember that after creating a volume and formating it (zvol), THEN space was allocated to iSCSI. Makes some sense, since iSCIS is a block device, and after it is available, the operating system will actually use it. But it is a bit foggy.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I am trying to bypass the present limitation on Gluster, which refuses to talk to esxi using a striped volume. </div><div><br></div><div>So, here is the question: anyone here uses gluster and iSCSI ? </div>
<div><br></div><div>Would anyone care to comment on performance of this kind of solution, pros and cons ?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks. </div></div>
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