[Gluster-devel] Events API new Port requirement

Aravinda avishwan at redhat.com
Sun Aug 28 13:51:54 UTC 2016


Thanks Niels and Joe,

Changed my patch to use 24009. Dynamic port is not required since one 
process per node.

24005 is already registered by "med-ci" as checked in /etc/services

regards
Aravinda

On Sunday 28 August 2016 02:13 PM, Niels de Vos wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 02:02:43PM -0700, Joe Julian wrote:
>> On 08/27/2016 12:15 PM, Niels de Vos wrote:
>>> On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 08:52:11PM +0530, Aravinda wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> As part of Client events support, glustereventsd needs to be configured to
>>>> use a port. Following ports are already used by Gluster components.
>>>> 24007          For glusterd
>>>> 24008          For glusterd RDMA port management
>>>> 38465          Gluster NFS service
>>>> 38466          Gluster NFS service
>>>> 38467          Gluster NFS service
>>>> 38468          Gluster NFS service
>>>> 38469          Gluster NFS service
>>>> 49152-49664    512 ports for bricks
>>>>
>>>> If I remember correctly, 24009+ ports were used by old GlusterFS(<3.4). In
>>>> the patch eventsd is using 24005. Please suggest which port glustereventsd
>>>> can use?(Can we use 24009 port)
>>>> http://review.gluster.org/15189
>>> I guess you can use 24009, but it would be way better to either:
>>>
>>> a. use glusterd-portmapper and get a dynamic port 49152+
>> Strongly disagree. It's enough that we have to poke dynamic holes in
>> firewalls already (sure it's easy with firewalld, but with hardware
>> firewalls or openstack security groups we just have to open a huge hole),
>> adding one that we also need to use as a service endpoint is too much.
> Heh, yes, of course. I also think it needs quite some work in
> glustereventsd to be able to use it, and then the clients need to
> request the port from glusterd before they can consume events. It is the
> way how other gluster clients work atm.
>
>>> b. register a port at IANA, see /etc/services
>>>      (maybe we should try to register the 24007+24008 ports in any case)
>> +100
> This definitely has my preference too. I've always wanted to try to
> register port 24007/8, and maybe the time has come to look into it.
>
> Thanks for sharing your opinion!
> Niels
>
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