[Lustre-discuss] Using NFS to mount lustre

[Teik Hooi Beh]

Thanks for the pointer.

Just a quick question, will the performance suffer since we have to add
another NFS layer to the lustre client?

Regards
Beh


On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Parinay Kondekar <
parinay_kondekar at xyratex.com> wrote:

> Lustre files can be re-exported using NFS .
>
> From the presentation by Oleg in Lug-2008 (
> http://wiki.lustre.org/images/d/da/LUG08-Lustre-NFS.pdf )
>
> Lustre is a normal local fs from NFS perspective Just add an entry to
> /etc/export *on lustre client*/NFS server
>
> give it try.
>
> Hope that helps.
> parinay
>
>
> On 21 June 2013 09:27, Teik Hooi Beh <thbeh at thbeh.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have just recently started to test Lustre and even with a small 2 nodes
>> deployment, I find the performance is outstanding on 1Gb networking.
>>
>> I was trying to search through the list for anything that could help me
>> to mount using NFS protocol but could not find anything.
>>
>> Is that possible or have anyone done that before? I am in particular
>> interested if anyone have use Lustre with VMware. I am currently testing on
>> 2.1.5.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Regards
>> Beh
>>
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