[et-mgmt-tools] python-virtinst and DRBD

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Tue Jun 9 16:02:30 UTC 2009


Hany Fahim wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm interested in using in using DRBD with Xen. DRBD provides a supporting
> script, /etc/xen/scripts/block-drbd, which allows disks to be defined as:
> 
> disk = [ 'drbd:resource,xvda,w' ]
> 
> Currently I don't see support for it under python-virtinst. Are there plans
> to have this implemented?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Hany
> 

Can't say for certain, but I think all this requires to work would be to
extend virt-install --disk to take driver name/type info, which a patch
has already been posted for. After that, it should be as simple as

virt-install ... --disk /dev/foo,drivername=drbd ...

- Cole




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