[Gluster-users] Samba-VFS-Glusterfs issues

[Lalatendu Mohanty]

On 07/21/2014 02:33 PM, Jon Archer wrote:
> Hi Lala,
>
> Thanks for your response (here and on your blog), I did try removing 
> the valid users statement but still no luck. Although I would imagine 
> the valid users statement should work, otherwise how would we control 
> access.
>
> Jon

Jon,

Are you still facing this issue? if yes, can you please send us the 
output of "testparm -s" where your Samba server is running.


>
> On 2014-07-18 10:59, Lalatendu Mohanty wrote:
>> On 07/17/2014 07:11 PM, Jon Archer wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm currently testing out the samba-vfs-glusterfs configuration to 
>>> look into replacing fuse mounted volumes.
>>>
>>> I've got a server configured as per:
>>> http://lalatendumohanty.wordpress.com/2014/02/11/using-glusterfs-with-samba-and-samba-vfs-plugin-for-glusterfs-on-fedora-20/ 
>>> but am seeing an issue:
>>> "Failed to set volfile_server..."
>>>
>>> I have a gluster volume share:
>>>
>>> Volume Name: share
>>> Type: Replicate
>>> Volume ID: 06d1eb42-873d-43fe-ae94-562e975cca9a
>>> Status: Started
>>> Number of Bricks: 1 x 2 = 2
>>> Transport-type: tcp
>>> Bricks:
>>> Brick1: storenode1:/gluster/bricks/share/brick1
>>> Brick2: storenode2:/gluster/bricks/share/brick1
>>> Options Reconfigured:
>>> server.allow-insecure: on
>>>
>>>
>>> and this is then added as a share in samba:
>>> [share]
>>> comment = Gluster and CTDB based share
>>> path = /
>>> read only = no
>>> guest ok = yes
>>> valid users = jon
>>> vfs objects = glusterfs
>>> glusterfs:loglevel = 10
>>> glusterfs:volume = share
>>>
>>>
>>> The share is visible at top level just not accessible, if i do try 
>>> to access it I get a samba client log entry of:
>>> [2014/07/17 13:31:56.084620, 0] 
>>> ../source3/modules/vfs_glusterfs.c:253(vfs_gluster_connect)
>>> Failed to set volfile_server localhost
>>>
>>>
>>> I've tried setting the glusterfs:volfile_server option in smb.conf 
>>> to IP, localhost and hostname with the same response just specifying 
>>> IP,localhost or hostname in the error message.
>>>
>>> Packages installed are:
>>>
>>> rpm -qa|grep gluster
>>> glusterfs-libs-3.5.1-1.el6.x86_64
>>> glusterfs-cli-3.5.1-1.el6.x86_64
>>> glusterfs-server-3.5.1-1.el6.x86_64
>>> glusterfs-3.5.1-1.el6.x86_64
>>> glusterfs-fuse-3.5.1-1.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-vfs-glusterfs-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> glusterfs-api-3.5.1-1.el6.x86_64
>>>
>>> rpm -qa|grep samba
>>> samba-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-common-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-winbind-modules-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-vfs-glusterfs-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-winbind-clients-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-libs-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-winbind-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>> samba-client-4.1.9-2.el6.x86_64
>>>
>>>
>>> for purposes of testing I have disabled SELINUX and flushed all 
>>> firewall rules.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any ideas on this error and how to resolve?
>>
>> Hey Jon,
>>
>> The output of "testparm -s" might help. Also you can try following
>>
>> 1. Remove the line "valid users = jon" from smb.conf
>> 2. Set smbpasswd for root.
>>     $smbpasswd -a root
>>
>> And try to access the share from the client (use root and <smbpasswd>)
>>
>> -Lala
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