[Gluster-users] Exporting nfs share with glusterfs?

[Burnash, James]

NFS v4 supports extended attributes



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From: gluster-users-bounces at gluster.org [mailto:gluster-users-bounces at gluster.org] On Behalf Of Vikas Gorur
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 2:16 PM
To: carlopmart
Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org
Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] Exporting nfs share with glusterfs?


On Apr 14, 2010, at 9:03 AM, carlopmart wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Is it possible to use a nfs share to serve as a glusterfs server process?? For example: I have a host that mounts a nfs share from a solaris server under /mnt. Can I use this /mnt directory for a glusterfs server??

This will not work as NFS does not support extended attributes.

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Vikas Gorur
Engineer - Gluster, Inc.
+1 (408) 770 1894
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