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> On Jan 8, 2014, at 10:12 PM, John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> wrote: > > Rashika, > > It seems appropriate to also defect the error message as unclear. I am very > familiar with the code and functionality, but that error message made no > sense to me. > > Thanks, > -John > >> On Jan 8, 2014, at 8:24 PM, Radhika Puthiyetath >> <radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: >> >> + Animesh >> >> Sure, I will take care of both CCP/ACS docs. >> >> -Radhika >> >> From: Aaron Delp >> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 4:59 AM >> To: Min Chen; Tim Mackey; Edison Su >> Cc: John Burwell; Radhika Puthiyetath >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> Importance: High >> >> Happy to but never have before and don't know where to start. Radhika, can >> you get me started? >> >> Thanks! >> >> Aaron Delp >> Senior Director Technical Marketing, Cloud Platform Group >> aaron.d...@citrix.com / 919-561-7904 >> blog: aarondelp.com / twitter: @aarondelp >> >> >> From: Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 6:25 PM >> To: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com>, Timothy Mackey >> <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com>, Radhika Puthiyetath >> <radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> Can you please file a doc bug on that? We should fix this. Including Radhika >> here. >> >> Thanks >> -min >> >> From: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 3:22 PM >> To: Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com>, Tim Mackey <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, >> Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> Awesome! Thanks for that link. The following is in both the CCP Install and >> Admin guides and that is what I was using: >> You can use only a single region-wide object storage account per region. For >> example, you can not mix both Swift and S3, or use S3 accounts from multiple >> different users. >> >> >> Aaron Delp >> Senior Director Technical Marketing, Cloud Platform Group >> aaron.d...@citrix.com / 919-561-7904 >> blog: aarondelp.com / twitter: @aarondelp >> >> >> From: Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 6:20 PM >> To: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com>, Timothy Mackey >> <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> This is documented in the design doc published on ACS >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Storage+Backup+Object+Store+Plugin+Framework, >> maybe release notes didn't state that clearly. In 4.3, we will support >> migration NFS to S3 by automatically converting existing NFS secondary >> storage to S3 staging stores. See >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Migration+of+NFS+Secondary+Storage+to+Object+Store >> for details. >> >> Thanks >> -min >> >> From: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 3:16 PM >> To: Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com>, Tim Mackey <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, >> Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> Got it. Thanks! Is that a doc bug then? Docs state no S3 and Swift but no >> mention of not mixing NFS as well. That's probably a show stopper for our >> lab as we have a lot on NFS now and no time to convert over. >> >> Thanks again! >> >> Aaron Delp >> Senior Director Technical Marketing, Cloud Platform Group >> aaron.d...@citrix.com / 919-561-7904 >> blog: aarondelp.com / twitter: @aarondelp >> >> >> From: Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 6:13 PM >> To: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com>, Timothy Mackey >> <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> Unfortunately, our current implementation cannot have two zones, one using >> NFS secondary, the other using S3 secondary. We don't support heterogeneous >> secondary storages in a region so far. >> >> Thanks >> min >> >> From: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 3:10 PM >> To: Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com>, Tim Mackey <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, >> Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> Ahhh – I thought you could only have one type of object storage (swift or >> S3) but you are saying we can only have one kind of secondary no matter the >> type, correct? >> >> Does this apply at the zone level or at the region level? We currently have >> one region, could I create another zone in that region and put S3 as >> secondary in the new region and retain my NFS in the existing region? In >> the end could we have one region with two zones (one with NFS secondary and >> one with S3 secondary)? >> >> Thank you!!! >> >> Aaron Delp >> Senior Director Technical Marketing, Cloud Platform Group >> aaron.d...@citrix.com / 919-561-7904 >> blog: aarondelp.com / twitter: @aarondelp >> >> >> From: Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 6:02 PM >> To: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com>, Timothy Mackey >> <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> >> Subject: Re: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> Hi Aaron, >> >> This is the current limitation of our support for using S3 as region-wide >> secondary storage. In a cloud, if you add S3 as a secondary storage, you >> cannot have other zone-wide secondary storage existing, in your case, you >> already have a NFS secondary storage there, so we will prevent you from >> adding a S3 as secondary storage. If you want to use S3 as secondary >> storage, then you can add your NFS as S3 staging store. >> >> Thanks >> -min >> >> From: Aaron Delp <aaron.d...@citrix.com> >> Date: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 2:43 PM >> To: Tim Mackey <timothy.mac...@citrix.com>, Edison Su >> <edison...@citrix.com>, Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com> >> Cc: John Burwell <jburw...@basho.com> >> Subject: Trying to add Amazon S3 to CloudPlatform? >> >> Edison and Min – We have Citrix Summit coming up next week and we are trying >> to add Amazon S3 backed secondary storage to Tim Mackey's lab (copied). I >> reached out to John and he helped me understand some things but I'm at a >> stopping point and he suggested you might be able to help out. >> >> We have an NFS share on a NetApp array (/vol/exports/temp) that I can add as >> secondary storage with an NFS type. When I try to add the same scratch area >> and put in all my S3 credentials I get the following error: You can only add >> new image stores from the same provider NFS already added. I don't >> understand that error and I'm not sure how to proceed. It pops up even if I >> add bogus NFS paths. We're on a pretty tight time line and we hoping you >> might be able to lend a hand. >> >> I'm also going to post to the CloudStack User list (this is CCP 4.2 though) >> and see what happens over there. >> >> Thank you! >> >>