[Gluster-users] cannot nfs mount glusterFS

Shehjar Tikoo shehjart at gluster.com
Thu Nov 4 02:26:52 UTC 2010


Rick King wrote:
> Craig, Can you let us know the bug number? I ran into this as well. 


Heres the one specific to the nfs problem above.

http://bugs.gluster.com/cgi-bin/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=1639


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> ~~Rick
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Carl" <craig at gluster.com>
> To: "Matt Hodson" <matth at geospiza.com>
> Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org
> Sent: Wednesday, November 3, 2010 12:41:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] cannot nfs mount glusterFS
> 
> There is a bug filed, Gluster should throw a warning when you start the volume. Please keep us updated as you test, let me know f you have any other questions. 
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> Thanks, 
> Craig 
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> Craig Carl 
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> Gluster, Inc. 
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> From: "Matt Hodson" <matth at geospiza.com> 
> To: "Vikas Gorur" <vikas at gluster.com> 
> Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 3, 2010 11:34:29 AM 
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] cannot nfs mount glusterFS 
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> HA! that was it. dolt! thank you. i was going crazy looking at other 
> stuff. 
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> -matt 
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> Matt Hodson 
> Scientific Customer Support, Geospiza 
> (206) 633-4403, Ext. 111 
> http://www.geospiza.com 
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> On Nov 3, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Vikas Gorur wrote: 
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>> On Nov 3, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Matt Hodson wrote: 
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>>> I just installed distributed gluster FS on 2 CentOS 5 boxes. 
>>> install and configuration seemed to go fine. gluterd is running. 
>>> firewalls/iptables are off. however for the life of me i cannot 
>>> nfs mount the main gluster server from either a OSX or a CentOS 5 
>>> box. I use NFS often and have a fair amount of experience with it 
>>> so i've reviewed most of the common pitfalls. 
>>>
>>> here's the command that fails from centos: 
>>> $ sudo mount -v -t nfs 172.16.1.76:/gs-test /mnt/gluster/ 
>>> mount: trying 172.16.1.76 prog 100003 vers 3 prot tcp port 2049 
>>> mount: trying 172.16.1.76 prog 100005 vers 3 prot udp port 909 
>>> mount: 172.16.1.76:/gs-test failed, reason given by server: No such 
>>> file or directory 
>>>
>>> and the same one from OSX 10.5 
>>> sudo mount -v -t nfs 172.16.1.76:/gs-test /gluster/ 
>>> mount_nfs: can't access /gs-test: No such file or directory 
>>>
>>> what's weird is that i can mount actual dirs on the gluster server, 
>>> just not the gluster VOLNMAE. in other words, this command works 
>>> fine because it's mounting an actual dir. 
>>> $sudo mount -v -t nfs 172.16.1.76:/ /mnt/gluster/ 
>> You have the kernel NFS service running. That is why you can mount 
>> regular directories on the gluster server. 
>>
>> When you try to mount Gluster the kernel NFS server is actually 
>> looking for a directory called /gs-test, which ofcourse does not 
>> exist. You need to stop the kernel NFS service and stop and start 
>> the gluster volume. 
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>> ------------------------------ 
>> Vikas Gorur 
>> Engineer - Gluster, Inc. 
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