[rhos-list] Folsom test with Cinder and Netapp iScsi driver.

[Chris Wright]

* Thomas Oulevey (thomas.oulevey at cern.ch) wrote:
> I was wondering if someone has some experience with Cinder and the iScsi
> Netapp driver.

I haven't tried it.

> We managed to use it through the OnCommand API and to
> create/attach/detach/reattach volume.
> 
> 2 questions:
> - The snapshots seem broken. It is not clear if it is available or not. Any
> idea ? Success ?
>  The API seems to handle the request but we could not make it to work.
>  https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/CinderSupportMatrix
> - When you attach a volume it seems the device name choice is not respected:
>  volume end up all the time with /dev/vdb. (If vdb exist it will go to the
> next available vdc in this case) but
>  the cli and horizon show the user choice (/dev/vdd for example).
>  Even the dumpxml show the user chosen device.

Good questions above.  I don't have answers, perhaps Eric (Cc'd) does.

> I didn't find a bugzilla but there is a discussion here :
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1004328
> The solution seems more a workaround e.g using a SN based naming.
> 
> Let me know if I should open a bugzilla issue where I can attached the
> details, logs, etc....

Yes, open a bug to help track.  We can always close it if it turns out to
be some simple configuration type error.

thanks,
-chris