Re: KVM + CLVM and Snapshots

2017-04-05 Thread Yura Poltoratskiy
drop CLVM from our test matrix. A ScaleIO driver would be the perfect solution but I guess that won't happen... to time consuming :( Ceph looks promising right now - less performance as ScaleIO but well supported and integrated in ACS. All the best, Fl

Re: KVM + CLVM and Snapshots

2017-04-04 Thread Simon Weller
We run Ceph and we've been very happy with it. From: Engelmann Florian Sent: Tuesday, April 4, 2017 10:28 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: KVM + CLVM and Snapshots Hi, thank you both for your feedback! So we will drop CLVM from our test m

Re: KVM + CLVM and Snapshots

2017-04-04 Thread Engelmann Florian
Hi, thank you both for your feedback! So we will drop CLVM from our test matrix. A ScaleIO driver would be the perfect solution but I guess that won't happen... to time consuming :( Ceph looks promising right now - less performance as ScaleIO but well supported and integrated in ACS. Al

Re: KVM + CLVM and Snapshots

2017-04-04 Thread Simon Weller
Florian, It does work, but can be challenging when it comes to stability. We still have 2 zones build with CLVM and we're activity migrating away from it. The major problem is that it complicates host configurations and you really need a quorum disk in order to fence correctly. It&#

Re: KVM + CLVM and Snapshots

2017-04-04 Thread Dag Sonstebo
Hi Florian, I’ve spent quite a bit of time getting CLVM to work with KVM (in this case on CentOS6+7) – and my experience is it’s not fit for purpose, suffering a lot of stability issues. I do know there are others in the community who may have got this to work in the past, so interested to

KVM + CLVM and Snapshots

2017-04-04 Thread Engelmann Florian
Hi, as the cloudstack documentation explains CLVM is not supported with Cloudstack: "The use of the Cluster Logical Volume Manager (CLVM) for KVM is not officially supported with CloudStack." http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-installation/en/4.9/storage_setup.html

Re: How to vhd-util check VHD on cLVM?

2015-12-09 Thread France
ess i need to activate it first ‘cause it’s CLVM. :-) > > lvchange -ay and then deactivate it with lvchange -an. > > Will try now. Hopefully someone somewhere sometime might find this post > useful. > > Regards, > F. > > > > On 09 Dec 2015, at 13:56, Fran

Re: How to vhd-util check VHD on cLVM?

2015-12-09 Thread France
I guess i need to activate it first ‘cause it’s CLVM. :-) lvchange -ay and then deactivate it with lvchange -an. Will try now. Hopefully someone somewhere sometime might find this post useful. Regards, F. On 09 Dec 2015, at 13:56, France wrote: > Hi guys, > > I want to check

How to vhd-util check VHD on cLVM?

2015-12-09 Thread France
Hi guys, I want to check corrupted VHD on a XenServer cluster with LVM over ISCSI. This is the VHD I want to check: [root@x3 ~]# lvs | grep 1a240d45-ee0a-4c30-809b-3114dfaf85ba VHD-1a240d45-ee0a-4c30-809b-3114dfaf85ba VG_XenStorage-3b6e386d-8736-6b6b-7006-f3f4df9bd586 -ri--- 136.00M H

Re: CloudStack Secondary Storage - CLVM

2014-09-29 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
Jeremy, Secondary Storage has to be NFS so the easiest way to achieve this would be to create a VM which can present the CLVM storage via NFS. Regards Geoff Higginbottom CTO / Cloud Architect D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 [email protected]

CloudStack Secondary Storage - CLVM

2014-09-29 Thread Jeremy Peterson
I was curious on if I could use CLVM as secondary storage. I want to use the same clustered storage solution that I am using for Primary. How would I go about adding that option into the couldstack UI. Is it possible to do it via CloudMonkey? Could I manually add it via the DB? jeremy

KVM HA with CLVM & ISCSI on CloudStack

2014-09-29 Thread Sam Smith
Hi I'm trying to setup CloudStack with KVM-HA with iSCSI Shared and CLVM option. As per the document, its accepting CLVM as primary storage. However to configure CLVM in KVM (in CentOS 6.x), searching quickly not giving proper results. For CLVM I hope cman (or HA Cluster is must fo

difference of use ShareMount/OCFS2 and CLVM as primary storage of ClousdStack

2014-08-30 Thread [email protected]
Hi, Could any one help explain the difference of use ShareMount/OCFS2 and CLVM as primary storage for Cloudstack clusters? For ShareMount/OCFS2 mode, when there has problem for OCFS2 on a host, Cloudstack Manager does not know the situation and the VM on this host can not be migrated to other

Cloudstack 4.3.0 KVM - HA option for virtual machine with CLVM as primary storage

2014-08-07 Thread Borislav Krbavac
Hi all, Our team are building Cloudstack with ISCSI/CLVM as primary storage. In this environment a virtual machine cannot be set with HA option, option stay dimmed. I know that HA for CLVM storage is not officially supported by Cloudstack documentation, but my question would be has anybody

4.2.1: CLVM to CLVM migrate storage not successfull

2014-05-28 Thread Bjoern Teipel
Hi devs, I think I have found a bug affecting a primary storage migration if the source and destination volume are on a CLVM storage. So far I could follow the trail at : - secondary storage is mounted on the source host with a new template id - cp is issued to copy /dev/volgrpoup/uuid CLVM LV

Re: KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-29 Thread Nux!
On 28.04.2014 23:58, Salvatore Sciacco wrote: Hello Lucian, did you have any chance to try to reproduce my setup? :-) Best, Sorry Salvatore, have not had the time to do it, I'll try to make some time today and test. Lucian -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.n

Re: KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-28 Thread Salvatore Sciacco
Hello Lucian, did you have any chance to try to reproduce my setup? :-) Best, S. 2014-04-20 15:26 GMT+02:00 Nux! : > On 20.04.2014 13:24, Salvatore Sciacco wrote: > >> 2014-04-20 12:31 GMT+02:00 Nux! : >> >> It looks like a bug, "qemu-img convert" should be used instead of "cp >>> -f", >>> a

CLVM

2014-04-24 Thread rammohan ganapavarapu
Does any one know how to setup CLVM and use it for primary storage on centos6? I have a iscsi SAN attached to my hyperviser (kvm) hosts and wanted to use that LUN as primary storage and for kvm hyperviser i think i have to use some kind of clustered vol mechanism. Please share if any one have done

Re: KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-23 Thread rammohan ganapavarapu
Does any one configured clvm for primary storage? can you please help me to configure clvm with iscsi LUNs? Ram On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 2:57 AM, Salvatore Sciacco wrote: > ACS version: 4.2.1 > Hypervisors: KVM > Storage pool type: CLVM > > Since we upgraded from 4.1 to 4.2.1 mo

Re: KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-22 Thread Salvatore Sciacco
Thanks! :-) I suppose there isn't much people running different CLVM pools in the same zone... S. 2014-04-20 15:26 GMT+02:00 Nux! : > On 20.04.2014 13:24, Salvatore Sciacco wrote: > >> 2014-04-20 12:31 GMT+02:00 Nux! : >> >> It looks like a bug, "qemu-img

Re: KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-20 Thread Nux!
On 20.04.2014 13:24, Salvatore Sciacco wrote: 2014-04-20 12:31 GMT+02:00 Nux! : It looks like a bug, "qemu-img convert" should be used instead of "cp -f", among others. I suppose that some code was added to do a simple copy when format is the same, this wasn't the case with 4.1.1 version.

Re: KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-20 Thread Salvatore Sciacco
2014-04-20 12:31 GMT+02:00 Nux! : > It looks like a bug, "qemu-img convert" should be used instead of "cp -f", > among others. > I suppose that some code was added to do a simple copy when format is the same, this wasn't the case with 4.1.1 version. > Do you mind opening an issue in https://is

Re: KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-20 Thread Nux!
On 20.04.2014 10:57, Salvatore Sciacco wrote: ACS version: 4.2.1 Hypervisors: KVM Storage pool type: CLVM Since we upgraded from 4.1 to 4.2.1 moving volumes to a different primary storage pool fail. I've enabled debug on the agents side and I think there is a problem with the format

KVM - Migration of CLVM volumes to another primary storage fail

2014-04-20 Thread Salvatore Sciacco
ACS version: 4.2.1 Hypervisors: KVM Storage pool type: CLVM Since we upgraded from 4.1 to 4.2.1 moving volumes to a different primary storage pool fail. I've enabled debug on the agents side and I think there is a problem with the format type conversion Volume on database has format

Re: Status of CLVM?

2014-01-08 Thread Chris Pedersen
You could use ocfs. - Chris Sent from my iPhone > On 09 Jan 2014, at 00:59, Nux! wrote: > >> On 08.01.2014 22:50, Marcus Sorensen wrote: >> You'd create a sharedmountpoint style primary storage, which would >> host qcow2 files. You can do this via iscsi, fibrechannel, or any >> other SAN tech.

Re: Status of CLVM?

2014-01-08 Thread Nux!
On 08.01.2014 22:50, Marcus Sorensen wrote: You'd create a sharedmountpoint style primary storage, which would host qcow2 files. You can do this via iscsi, fibrechannel, or any other SAN tech. Hi Marcus! This would work with 1 hypervisor, but with 2+ you need a cluster-aware filesystem. Recom

Re: Status of CLVM?

2014-01-08 Thread Marcus Sorensen
to qcow2 file on secondary storage". So there is no real LVM snapshot, > and if there were, it wouldn't be copied internally. > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Nux! wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've just watched Marcus Sorensen's presentation on CLVM on yout

Re: Status of CLVM?

2014-01-08 Thread Marcus Sorensen
ust watched Marcus Sorensen's presentation on CLVM on youtube and he > was mentioning that migrating a VM with snapshots will make the snapshots > disappear. > Can anyone testify if this is still the case? > Since at it, are there any alternative ways of using a multipathed iSCSI lun &

Status of CLVM?

2014-01-08 Thread Nux!
Hi, I've just watched Marcus Sorensen's presentation on CLVM on youtube and he was mentioning that migrating a VM with snapshots will make the snapshots disappear. Can anyone testify if this is still the case? Since at it, are there any alternative ways of using a multipathed iSCS

Add a node to an existing clvm cluster

2014-01-08 Thread Bjoern Teipel
I'm trying to join a new node into an existing 5 node CLVM cluster but I just can't get it to work. When ever I add a new node (I put into the cluster.conf and reloaded with cman_tool version -r -S) I end up with situations like the new node wants to gain the quorum and starts to

Can't use CLVM CS 4.2

2013-10-08 Thread Koen Vanoppen
lume group, but... Still the same error. That was on CS 4.1. This does work, when I create this volume specific on the nfs share. But not on the CLVM share We have also a test env. With the CS 4.2 on and same issue. But here I got the following error: "Unable to find storage pool when create

[Solve] Re: Issue with CS 4.1 on CentOS/KVM with iSCSI/CLVM: lost volume group

2013-04-15 Thread Milamber
Le 13/04/2013 23:37, Milamber a ecrit : Le 13/04/2013 23:29, Milamber a ecrit : Hello, I've a issue with a CloudStack 4.1 installation on CentOS 6.4 with the hypervisor KVM. The primary storage is CLVM on iSCSI array (Dell Equallogic) on 3 nodes (hosts) with 1 Cloudmgr server.

Re: Issue with CS 4.1 on CentOS/KVM with iSCSI/CLVM: lost volume group

2013-04-13 Thread Milamber
Le 13/04/2013 23:29, Milamber a ecrit : Hello, I've a issue with a CloudStack 4.1 installation on CentOS 6.4 with the hypervisor KVM. The primary storage is CLVM on iSCSI array (Dell Equallogic) on 3 nodes (hosts) with 1 Cloudmgr server. I've installed and configure a

Issue with CS 4.1 on CentOS/KVM with iSCSI/CLVM: lost volume group

2013-04-13 Thread Milamber
Hello, I've a issue with a CloudStack 4.1 installation on CentOS 6.4 with the hypervisor KVM. The primary storage is CLVM on iSCSI array (Dell Equallogic) on 3 nodes (hosts) with 1 Cloudmgr server. I've installed and configure a CLVM with locking_type = 3 and wait_for_locks