Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:12:09 -0400 From: "Pathiakis, Paul" <Paul.Pathiakis@ironmountain.com> To: "Jim Riggs" <ports@christianserving.org>, "David N" <davidn04@gmail.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer@exit2shell.com> Subject: RE: Port Request: gluster Message-ID: <0E1261E4B639D74DB24946A78266B1CF033394D2@NUMEVP04.na.imtn.com> In-Reply-To: <499F595B.5090205@christianserving.org>
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Hi to all!=0D=0A=0D=0AHas anything progressed on this?=0D=0A=0D=0AI'm actua= lly building it by hand on a couple of 7=2E1 machines=2E I expect=0D=0Ait = will be interesting=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AI still look forward to the port=2E :-)= =0D=0A=0D=0AThank you!=0D=0A=0D=0APaul Pathiakis=0D=0AUNIX/Linux Systems En= gineer=0D=0AIron Mountain Digital=0D=0A120 Turnpike Rd=2E=0D=0ASouthborough= , MA 01772=0D=0A =0D=0A =0D=0AMicrosoft - Where do you want to go today?=0D= =0ALinux - Where do you want to go tomorrow?=0D=0AFreeBSD - Will you guys c= ome on already?=0D=0A =0D=0A=0D=0A-----Original Message-----=0D=0AFrom: Jim= Riggs [mailto:ports@christianserving=2Eorg] =0D=0ASent: Friday, February 2= 0, 2009 8:31 PM=0D=0ATo: David N=0D=0ACc: Pathiakis, Paul; ports@freebsd=2E= org; Steven Kreuzer=0D=0ASubject: Re: Port Request: gluster=0D=0A=0D=0AOn 0= 2/20/2009 11:40, David N wrote:=0D=0A> 2009/2/21 Pathiakis, Paul<Paul=2EPat= hiakis@ironmountain=2Ecom>:=0D=0A>> Steven,=0D=0A>>=0D=0A>> I'm going to st= art testing it in a pre-production environment=2E It=0D=0Aseems=0D=0A>> so= straightforward, integrates with ZFS, it has simple configuration=0D=0A>> = files, all around, I'm hoping that it garners more=0D=0A>> clustering/repli= cation for FreeBSD=2E Many of the other solutions are=0D=0A>> quite tediou= s and setup complexity is quite annoying=2E=0D=0A>>=0D=0A>>=0D=0A>>=0D=0A>>= -----Original Message-----=0D=0A>> From: Steven Kreuzer [mailto:steven@hud= son-trading=2Ecom] On Behalf Of=0D=0A>> Steven Kreuzer=0D=0A>> Sent: Friday= , February 20, 2009 11:30 AM=0D=0A>> To: Pathiakis, Paul=0D=0A>> Cc: ports@= freebsd=2Eorg=0D=0A>> Subject: Re: Port Request: gluster=0D=0A>>=0D=0A>>=0D= =0A>> On Feb 20, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Pathiakis, Paul wrote:=0D=0A>>=0D=0A>>> = Hi,=0D=0A>>>=0D=0A>>>=0D=0A>>>=0D=0A>>> I'd like to request that the gluste= r clustering/filesystem software=0D=0Abe=0D=0A>>> ported and supported=2E = This looks to be a very simple,=0D=0Astraightforward=0D=0A>>> and viable cl= ustering solution which FreeBSD has always lacked=2E=0D=0A>> This looks lik= e a very interesting project=2E I might be able to take=0D=0A>> some time= =0D=0A>> over the weekend and create a port for this=2E=0D=0A>>=0D=0A>> Out= of curiosity, have you been using it in production? If so, can=0D=0Ayou=0D= =0A>> describe your setup=0D=0A>> and your experience with it?=0D=0A>>=0D= =0A>> Steven Kreuzer=0D=0A>> http://www=2Eexit2shell=2Ecom/~skreuzer=0D=0A>= >=0D=0A> Looks promising=0D=0A> http://www=2Egluster=2Eorg/docs/index=2Ephp= /GlusterFS_on_BSD=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0ASeveral weeks ago I actually created a p= ort for glusterfs as I was=0D=0Ahoping to implement it myself=2E I'll have= to see if I saved any of my=0D=0Awork=2E I actually had a working port, b= ut I may have dumped it=2E I will=0D=0Abe happy to submit it if I can find= it=2E I just don't know that I will=0D=0Abe able to maintain it=2E=0D=0A= =0D=0AA couple of notes from what I found:=0D=0A=0D=0A1=2E It does not yet = integrate with FreeBSD's implementation of ZFS (at=0D=0Aleast not in 7=2Ex)= due to the lack of ACL support=2E You can use it with a=0D=0AUFS partitio= n or a UFS zvol=2E (Using a zvol requires a patch pjd@=0D=0Arecommended fo= r performance improvements=2E)=0D=0A=0D=0A2=2E Performance in my setup was = not very good over 2x1Gb LAGG=2E It might=0D=0Abe better over a faster, de= dicated channel of some type=2E=0D=0A=0D=0A- Jim=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AThe infor= mation contained in this email message and its attachments=0Ais intended=0D= =0Aonly for the private and confidential use of the recipient(s) named=0Aab= ove, unless the sender expressly agrees otherwise=2E Transmission=0Aof emai= l over the Internet=0D=0A is not a secure communications medium=2E If you a= re requesting or=0Ahave requested=0D=0Athe transmittal of personal data, as= defined in applicable privacy=0Alaws by means=0D=0A of email or in an atta= chment to email you must select a more=0Asecure alternate means of transmit= tal that supports your=0Aobligations to protect such personal data=2E If th= e reader of this=0Amessage is not the intended recipient and/or you have re= ceived this=0Aemail in error, you must take no action based on the informat= ion in=0Athis email and you are hereby notified that any dissemination,=0Am= isuse, copying, or disclosure of this communication is strictly=0Aprohibite= d=2E If you have received=0D=0Athis communication in error, please notify u= s immediately by email=0Aand delete the original message=2E
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