[Gluster-users] how to run gluster as non-root user?

G Feng mgfeng at gmail.com
Wed Sep 16 09:30:07 UTC 2009


[aimi at centos ~]$ /sbin/glusterfsd -f ~/vol/glusterfsd.vol --debug
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] D [glusterfsd.c:339:_get_specfp] glusterfs: loading
volume file /home/aimi/vol/glusterfsd.vol
================================================================================
Version      : glusterfs 2.0.2 built on Jul  7 2009 14:55:51
TLA Revision : 07019da2e16534d527215a91904298ede09bb798
Starting Time: 2009-09-16 16:42:24
Command line : /sbin/glusterfsd -f /home/aimi/vol/glusterfsd.vol --debug
PID          : 6240
System name  : Linux
Nodename     : centos.localdomain
Kernel Release : 2.6.18-92.1.18.el5
Hardware Identifier: i686

Given volfile:
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
  1: volume posix
  2:   type storage/posix
  3:   option directory /home/aimi/new
  4: end-volume
  5:
  6: volume locks
  7:   type features/locks
  8:   subvolumes posix
  9: end-volume
 10:
 11: volume brick
 12:   type performance/io-threads
 13:   option thread-count 8
 14:   subvolumes locks
 15: end-volume
 16:
 17: volume server
 18:   type protocol/server
 19:   option transport-type tcp
 20:   option auth.addr.brick.allow *
 21:   subvolumes brick
 22: end-volume
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] D [xlator.c:634:xlator_set_type] xlator: dlsym(notify)
on /usr/local/lib/glusterfs/2.0.2/xlator/features/locks.so: undefined
symbol: notify -- neglecting
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] D [xlator.c:634:xlator_set_type] xlator: dlsym(notify)
on /usr/local/lib/glusterfs/2.0.2/xlator/performance/io-threads.so:
undefined symbol: notify -- neglecting
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] D [glusterfsd.c:1179:main] glusterfs: running in pid
6240
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] C [posix.c:3864:init] posix: Extended attribute not
supported, exiting.
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] E [xlator.c:736:xlator_init_rec] xlator:
Initialization of volume 'posix' failed, review your volfile again
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] E [glusterfsd.c:498:_xlator_graph_init] glusterfs:
initializing translator failed
[2009-09-16 16:42:24] E [glusterfsd.c:1191:main] glusterfs: translator
initialization failed.  exiting


It could work with the same setting when I run it as root.

how to run gluster as non-root user?


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