[pve-devel] FreeNAS storage plugin

[Andreas Steinel]

Hi mir,

I'd really love to have ZFS-over-NFS for containers. I'd like to
assist if you like and if you can explain how you setup your test
environment.

Best,
Andreas Steinel
(LnxBil)

On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Michael Rasmussen <mir at datanom.net> wrote:
> Yes, I intend to upstream this plugin.
>
> On May 26, 2017 9:09:33 AM GMT+02:00, "Fabian Grünbichler" <f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com> wrote:
>>On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 12:58:28PM +0200, datanom.net wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I have started developing a storage plugin for FreeNAS which uses the
>>> FreeNAS REST API.
>>> I have tested this using a combination of Postman, iscsi_discovery,
>>and
>>> iscsi-inq and everything seems to work perfectly. Using the REST API
>>also
>>> circumvent the limitations in CLD because with the API you create a
>>target
>>> group for every VM which can hold up to 25 LUNs (I think 25 LUNs for
>>each VM
>>> is sufficient).
>>>
>>> In stead of extending the current ZFS_over_iSCSI plugin I would
>>prefer
>>> making a stand-alone plugin named FreeNAS. Any objection to this
>>decision?
>>
>>if you do all the operations (like create a snapshot, allocate a
>>volume,
>>...) over the REST API, shoe-horning that into the existing
>>ZFS-over-SSH approach of the ZFS-over-iSCSI plugin does not make much
>>sense IMHO ;)
>>
>>is your plan to upstream this, or will you just publish it as custom
>>storage plugin?
>>
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