[Gluster-users] CTDB with Gluster

James Kahn jkahn at idea11.com.au
Tue Aug 21 23:02:11 UTC 2012


There is a CTDB and GlusterFS guide here:
http://download.gluster.com/pub/gluster/documentation/Gluster_CTDB_setup.v1
.pdf

It works.



-----Original Message-----
From: "Fernando Frediani   (Qube)" <fernando.frediani at qubenet.net>
Date: Wednesday, 22 August 2012 7:48 AM
To: James <purpleidea at gmail.com>
Cc: "'gluster-users at gluster.org'" <gluster-users at gluster.org>
Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] CTDB with Gluster

>Hi James,
>Well, uCarp does VRRP in a very simple way but it's not the solution for
>multiple nodes. I don't know keepalived. Wil it manage with a single
>intances the placement o IP addresses accross all nodes  and take-over by
>any other one randomly if a node goes down ?
>
>Fernando
>________________________________________
>From: James [purpleidea at gmail.com]
>Sent: 21 August 2012 18:30
>To: Fernando Frediani (Qube)
>Cc: 'gluster-users at gluster.org'
>Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] CTDB with Gluster
>
>On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 16:33 +0000, Fernando Frediani (Qube) wrote:
>> Just have a simple and easy IP distribution/take-over system in the
>>case any nodes fail.
>So what you want is VRRP.
>Why not use keepalived ? It's very easy to setup.
>
>James
>
>>
>> Fernando
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: James [mailto:purpleidea at gmail.com]
>> Sent: 21 August 2012 15:54
>> To: Fernando Frediani (Qube)
>> Cc: 'gluster-users at gluster.org'
>> Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] CTDB with Gluster
>>
>> On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 08:40 +0000, Fernando Frediani (Qube) wrote:
>> > Has anyone used CTDB(http://ctdb.samba.org/) for IP failover/balance
>> > between nodes using Gluster ?
>> I use keepalived at the moment, to provide a virtual ip for the gluster
>>cluster (to use as the mount ip) but in the future I'll probably switch
>>to cman/corosync based cluster management which will manage a virtual ip
>>"resource".
>>
>> > I guess that¹s what was used on the old commercial version of Gluster
>> > Storage Platform.
>> >
>> > Initially I had thoughts on uCarp, but CTDB seems a much better fit
>> > for this type of environments.
>> I don't know anything about CTDB, but my one minute viewing of their
>>webpage makes me think otherwise. What are you trying to do ?
>>
>>
>> James
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Does it do the job well and fast ?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Fernando
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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