[Gluster-users] glusterfs 3.1.2 CIFS problem

Amar Tumballi amar at gluster.com
Tue Mar 8 07:09:50 UTC 2011


Hi Heiko,

GlusterFS doesn't support native CIFS protocol (like NFS), instead what we
say is, you can export the glusterfs mount point as the samba export, and
then mount it using CIFS protocol.

Regards,
Amar

On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:28 PM, <schroete at iup.physik.uni-bremen.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> i'am testing glusterfs 3.1.2.
>
> AFAIK CIFS and NFS is incorporated in the glusterd.
> But i could only get the NFS mount working.
>
> Running an "smbclient -L //glusterfs_server/..." will only produce
> "Connection to cfstester failed (Error NT_STATUS_CONNECTION_REFUSED)".
> So it looks like that there is no SMB/CIFS port to connect to.
>
> The docs are not very specific about how to use the CIFS interface.
>
> What has to be done from the CLI to get the CIFS protocol up and running ?
> Is there anything special inside the vol configs to take care of ?
>
> Thanks and Regards
> Heiko
>
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