[libvirt] libvirt glusterfs problem

Umar Draz unix.co at gmail.com
Fri Dec 13 19:49:37 UTC 2013


Hi Eric,

Thanks for this quick reply, well I don't have much experience of writing
patches. But I will be very happy if I can do something for this.

Br.

Umar


On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 12:39 AM, Eric Blake <eblake at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 12/13/2013 12:33 PM, Umar Draz wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am running libvirt 1.2.0 on ubuntu. The main purpose of this libvirt
> > 1.2.0 is for glusterfs, now I can define glusterfs storage pool using
> virsh
> > command, but when I tried to create the volume under the gluster storage
> > pool, I got error.
> >
> > error: Failed to create vol from tt.xml
> > error: this function is not supported by the connection driver: storage
> > pool does not support volume creation.
>
> Correct; this part hasn't been implemented yet.  For now, you have to
> create volumes outside of libvirt, and libvirt's gluster pool is a
> read-only view of what already exists.
>
> Would you like to help write the patches to implement more libvirt
> control over the gluster pool?
>
> >
> > But according to this url http://libvirt.org/storage.html
> >
> > we can create the volume.
>
> That URL says that not all pools support all operations.  What would be
> really nice is a page like http://libvirt.org/hvsupport.html, except
> that it would display storage backends vs. supported storage pool
> operations by version.
>
> --
> Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
> Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
>
>


-- 
Umar Draz
Network Architect
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