[Gluster-users] Samba VFS Gluster plugin PPA for Ubuntu Trusty available

[Lalatendu Mohanty]

On 03/25/2014 03:05 AM, André Bauer wrote:
> Am 24.03.2014 14:51, schrieb John Mark Walker:
>> Thanks! I'd be very interested in hearing feedback.
> Hi,
>
> in the meantime i got it working :-)
>
> Gluster volume needs to have: volume set volname server.allow-insecure on
>
> In /etc/glusterfs/glusterd.vol add "option rpc-auth-allow-insecure on".
>
>
> my smb.conf looks like:
> [Test]
>          wide links = no
>          writeable = yes
>          path = /
>          force user = fileserver
>          force group = fileserver
>          public = yes
> 	guest ok = yes
>          create mode = 660
>          directory mode = 770
> 	kernel share modes = No
> 	vfs objects = glusterfs
> 	glusterfs:loglevel = 10
> 	glusterfs:logfile = /var/log/glusterfs/glusterfs-test.log
> 	glusterfs:volume = test
>
>
>
>
> What makes me wonder is, that there is no possibility to set a glusterfs
> server. The log says it tries to access localhost:24007 what was not
> working because glusterfs is not runing on the same machine as samba.
>
> My solution is now to redirect localhost:24007 via xinetd to one of my
> glusterfs nodes :-/
>
> Does anybody know a better solution?
>
> Is this even implemented? If not -> bugreport?
>

Yes, Gluster server and Samba server can be on different servers. 
Theoretically this should work. I think I have seen some 
mails/configuration  from community around it. In my test set-up, I had 
kept gluster and Samba on same server and haven't tried gluster and 
Samba on different servers till now.

>> You might also want to consider collaborating with Semiosis on his PPA:
>>
>> https://launchpad.net/~semiosis/+archive/ubuntu-glusterfs-3.4
>>
>> He's usually in the IRC channel (#gluster on freenode IRC network)
>>
>
> I know semiosis and his paa. Using it for Ubuntu Precise ;-)
> You think he would allo me to upload to his ppa or should i just ask to
> add samba?
>
>> -JM
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> Hi List,
>>>
>>> if somebody is interested in Sambas VFS Gluster plugin in Ubuntu
>>> Trusty... I just created a ppa:
>>>
>>> https://launchpad.net/~monotek/+archive/samba-vfs-glusterfs
>>>
>>> Currently untested. Feedback welcome :-)
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> André Bauer
>>>
>>>
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