[Gluster-devel] Assistance setting up Gluster

Sanju Rakonde srakonde at redhat.com
Tue Jul 23 10:14:31 UTC 2019


Hello Barak,

It's great that you could resolve the issues. I was searching about how to
resolve "rpcgen" issue, usually ./configure --without-libtirp works. I will
try to help you with your other issues.

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 3:37 PM Barak Sason <sason922 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Sanju,
>
> I greatly appreciate your assistance.
>
> The problem has been solved already - There was indeed a process running
> in the background.
> I do have another problem with setting up Gluster on RHEL 8, but as
> suggested before I'll post it in another thread.
>
> Again, Thank you very much for your help,
>
> Barak
>
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 12:19 PM Atin Mukherjee <amukherj at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Sanju - can you please help Barak?
>>
>> From a quick glance of the log it seems that this wasn’t a clean setup.
>>
>> Barak - can you please have an empty /var/lib/glusterd/ and start over
>> again? Also make sure that there’s no glusterd process already running.
>>
>> On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 at 14:40, Barak Sason <sason922 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Greeting Yaniv,
>>>
>>> Thank you very much for your response.
>>>
>>> As you suggested, I'm installing additional VM (CentOs) on which I'll
>>> try to use the repo you suggested in order to get Gluster up and running.
>>> I'll update on progress in this matter later today, as it'll take a bit of
>>> time to get the VM ready.
>>>
>>> In addition, I'll post the RHEL problem in a separate thread, as you
>>> requested.
>>>
>>> In the meantime, let's focus on the Ubuntu problem.
>>> I'm attaching the log file from Ubuntu, corresponding to running 'sudo
>>> glusterd' command (attachment - glusterd.log).
>>> Regarding you question about running manually - I've followed the
>>> instructions specified in the INSTALL.txt file which comes with the repo
>>> and specifies the following steps for installation:
>>> 1- ./autogen.sh
>>> 2- ./configure
>>> 3- make install
>>> Please let me know if this somehow incorrect.
>>>
>>> I kindly thank you for your time and effort,
>>>
>>> Barak
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 8:10 AM Yaniv Kaul <ykaul at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 1:20 AM Barak Sason <sason922 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> My name is Barak and I'll soon be joining the Gluster development team
>>>>> as a part of Red Hat.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello and welcome to the Gluster community.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> As a preparation for my upcoming employment I've been trying to get
>>>>> Gluster up and running on my system, but came across some technical
>>>>> difficulties.
>>>>> I'll appreciate any assistance you may provide.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have 2 VMs on my PC - Ubuntu 18, which I used for previous
>>>>> development  and RHEL 8 which I installed a fresh copy just days ago.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2 VMs is really minimal. You should use more.
>>>>
>>>>> The copy of Gluster code I'm working with is a clone of the master
>>>>> repository.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Ubuntu installation completed, but running the command 'sudo
>>>>> glusterd' does nothing. Debugging with gdb shows that the program
>>>>> terminates very early due to an error.
>>>>> At glusterfsd.c:2878 (main method) there is a call to 'daemonize'
>>>>> method. at glusterfsd.c:2568 a call to sys_read fails with errno 17.
>>>>> I'm unsure why this happens and I was unable to solve this.
>>>>> I've tried to run 'sudo glusterd -N' in order to deactivate
>>>>> deamonization, but this also fails at glusterfsd.c:2712
>>>>> ('glusterfs_process_volfp' method). I was unable to solve this issue too.
>>>>>
>>>>> On RHEL, running ./configure results in an error regarding 'rpcgen'.
>>>>> Running ./configure --without-libtirp was unhelpful and results in
>>>>> the same error.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'd separate the two issues to two different email threads, as they may
>>>> or may not be related.
>>>> Please provide logs for each.
>>>> Why are you running glusterd manually, btw?
>>>>
>>>> You may want to take a look at https://github.com/mykaul/vg - which is
>>>> a simple way to set up Gluster on CentOS 7 VMs for testing. I have not
>>>> tried it for some time - let me know how it works for you.
>>>> Y.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> As of right now I'm unable to proceed so I ask for your assistance.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you all very much.
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>> - Atin (atinm)
>>
>

-- 
Thanks,
Sanju
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