[Gluster-users] glusterfs volume not mounted at boot time (RedHat 8.4)

[Alex K]

On Fri, Aug 27, 2021, 18:25 Dario Lesca <d.lesca at solinos.it> wrote:

> Thanks Andreas,
> I will follow your suggestion to check the order of services via systemd
> For now, I can't substitute RedHat (I use Rocky Linux, not RedHat)  with
> Debian or Ubuntu.
>
I would go with the systemd route for better control of the dependencies.
You can create a custom systemd service which will mount the glysterfs
volume only if glusterd and libvirt is started. I have had also very good
results with pacemaker/crosync in case of cluster setups.

>
> Many thanks
> Dario
>
> Il giorno ven, 27/08/2021 alle 15.19 +0000, a.schwibbe at gmx.net ha scritto:
>
> Hey Dario,
>
>
> I also have libvirtd running. No problems on Ubuntu dists, everything is
> started/mounted in correct order, but can't recommend on RedHat.
> I'd look at chkconfig man-page, you could edit boot order of your services
> if necessary.
>
>
> Andreas
>
>
> "Dario Lesca" d.lesca at solinos.it – 27. August 2021 17:12
>
> Thanks Andreas.
>
> I have try to remove only the "noauto" in my fstab line but none is change.
>
> Then I have follow you suggest and I try to leave only "defaults,_netdev"
> In this case the volume after reboot is mounted.
> Good!
>
> But my problem is that this volume must mount before libvirtd start, or
> maybe it is better to say, libvirtd must start after "glusterd is start and
> volume is mount".
> This is why I added those x-systemd directives
>
> There is some solution to this issue?
>
> Many thanks
> Dario
>
>
>
> Il giorno ven, 27/08/2021 alle 14.53 +0000, a.schwibbe at gmx.net ha scritto:
>
> Dario,
>
>
> Your fstab line includes mount option "noauto" so it won't automatically
> mount on boot!?
>
> Try to remove noauto, reboot.
>
> I usually only mount local gluster mount point with defaults,_netdev
>
>
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Andreas
>
>
>
> "Dario Lesca" d.lesca at solinos.it– 27. August 2021 16:38
>
> Hello everybody.
>
>
> I have setup a glusterfs volume without problem, all work fine.
>
> But if I reboot a node, when the node start the volume is not mounted.
>
> If I access to the node via SSH and run "mount /virt-gfs/" the volume
>
> is mounted correctly.
>
>
> This is the /etc/fstab entry:
>
> virt2.local:/gfsvol1 /virt-gfs glusterfs
> defaults,_netdev,noauto,x-systemd.automount,x-systemd.device-timeout=120,x-systemd.requires=glusterd.service,x-systemd.before=libvirtd.service
> 0 0
>
>
> For testing, I have also set SElinux to "permissive" but none is
>
> change.
>
>
> Someone can help me?
>
>
> If you need some other info, let me know
>
>
> Many thanks
>
>
>
>
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