[Gluster-devel] [Gluster-users] OS X porting merged

Andrew Hatfield andrew.hatfield at cynosureservices.com
Mon Apr 28 06:11:59 UTC 2014


Hey Dan,

Did you ever test SMB with the streams xattr vfs object?

Did it work?  Was performance ok?


On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Dan Mons <dmons at cuttingedge.com.au> wrote:

> Preliminary success - compiled, installed and mounting on MacOSX
> 10.8.5 (our production rollout here).
>
> Finder in preview mode loads up a folder with 406 images quite
> quickly, and scrubs back and forth at reasonable speed (much better
> than SMB, comparable to NFS).  My test machine is quite old however,
> so I need to push it to a better machine to get some good performance
> and usage stats.
>
> Now to find some willing volunteers to put it through it's paces.
> Shouldn't be too hard, because folks here hate SMB. :)
>
> -Dan
>
>
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>
> On 27 April 2014 12:09, Justin Clift <justin at gluster.org> wrote:
> > This is EXCELLENT! :D
> >
> > Once we're happy with the state of GlusterFS on OSX, I'll see about
> > creating a Homebrew formula for it.  That'll enable a much wider
> > MacOS userbase (with appropriate promotion). :)
> >
> > + Justin
> >
> > On 26/04/2014, at 10:22 AM, Dan Mons wrote:
> >> I'm very exited about this. I'll be testing very soon.
> >>
> >> -Dan
> >>
> >> On 26 Apr 2014 18:53, "Dennis Schafroth" <dennis at schafroth.dk> wrote:
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I just wanted to inform that the OS X porting has been merged to
> masterb. There are no longer any need to use the alternative repo. Thanks
> to Harsha for effort on porting and for putting it through the review
> process.
> >>
> >> It can now build and run GlusterFS clients  on OS X, FUSE mounting
> Linux servers. This is still very new, so please test it well before using
> it on production system.
> >>
> >> On the server part we are not there yet. I have been running OS X
> bricks with OS X clients, but only replicated ones seems to work.
> Distributed ends up with duplicate file entries  in the fuse mount.
> >>
> >> It requires OSX FUSE (http://osxfuse.github.io/) installed.
> >>
> >> cheers,
> >> :-Dennis Schafroth
> >>
> >>
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