[gpfsug-discuss] OpenStack Manila Driver

Jonathan Buzzard jonathan at buzzard.me.uk
Tue Jun 16 09:40:30 BST 2015


On Tue, 2015-06-16 at 07:36 +0000, Luke Raimbach wrote:

[SNIP]

> The tenants don’t have root access to the file system, but the Manila
> component must act as a wrapper to file system administrative
> equivalents like mmcrfileset, mmdelfileset, link and unlink. The
> shares are created as GPFS filesets which are then presented over NFS.
> 

What makes you think the it creates filesets as opposed to just sharing
out a normal directory? I had a quick peruse over the documentation and
source code and saw no mention of filesets, though I could have missed
it.


JAB.

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