[Gluster-users] _netdev option.

Tamas Papp tompos at martos.bme.hu
Thu Sep 5 11:52:42 UTC 2013


_netdev is ignored (and you get a warning message about this, if you mount it from cli).

tamas

On 09/05/2013 01:47 PM, Bobby Jacob wrote:
>
> Ok, now im confused.
>
> 1)      What happens if you have the following in fstab. For me even after the server reboots,
> with df --h I see the mounted volume.
>
> a.       /testgfs:/gfsvol                 /mnt/gfsmount                glusterFS            
> defaults               0 0
>
> b.      What exactly gets mounts this time..
>
> 2)      What happens if I have this in the fstab.
>
> a.       /testgfs:/gfsvol                 /mnt/gfsmount                glusterFS            
> defaults,_netdev             0 0
>
> b.      Even this time, I see the mounted volume. What exactly is mounted then .??
>
>  
>
> Thanks & Regards,
>
> *Bobby Jacob*
>
>  
>
> *From:*gluster-users-bounces at gluster.org [mailto:gluster-users-bounces at gluster.org] *On Behalf Of
> *Marcus Bointon
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 05, 2013 2:41 PM
> *To:* gluster-users at gluster.org List
> *Subject:* Re: [Gluster-users] _netdev option.
>
>  
>
> On 5 Sep 2013, at 13:30, Bobby Jacob <bobby.jacob at alshaya.com <mailto:bobby.jacob at alshaya.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
> Why do we mention the _netdev option while automatically mounting the glusterFS volume on the
> client. ?? I don't know if this has any connection with the below described problem:
>
>  
>
> It's supposed to make the gluster mount wait until networking is started before trying to mount
> it. As far as I'm aware it doesn't work. I've still not found a sane, reliable solution to make
> gluster mount on boot - at the moment I have an rc.local script that waits for a while before
> mounting, but it only works about 50% of the time.
>
>  
>
> No idea if that has any bearing on your issue.
>
>  
>
> Marcus
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>
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