[Openstack] ZFS/ZVol + iscsi for volume

Alberto Molina Coballes alb.molina at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 17:49:37 UTC 2012


El lun, 11-06-2012 a las 10:26 -0500, Narayan Desai escribió:
> How integrated is the network target support for zfs on freebsd? One
> of the most compelling features (IMHO) of ZFS on illumos is the whole
> comstar stack. On the zfs linux port at least, there are just
> integration hooks out to the standard linux methods (kernel-nfs, etc)
> for nfs, iscsi, etc.
> 
> I'm really interested to hear how this goes on FreeBSD. I've been
> playing with zfs on linux as well, but the results haven't been so
> good for me.
>  -nld
> 

AFAIK, support for ZFS on FreeBSD is good. The main problem for using
Debian/KFreeBSD at this moment is nova-volume: it depends on lvm2 and
tgt [1], packages that are not available in Debian/KfreeBSD port.

[1] http://qa.debian.org/debcheck.php?dist=unstable&package=nova





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