gluster-client Cookbook

Installs glusterfs native client packages and mounts volumes.

Requirements

• yum
• apt

Tested on Ubuntu 12.04, Debian 7.1 and SL6.5. Will not work on Debian earlier than 7.0, Ubuntu older than 12.04 or rhel based distros older than 6.0.

Attributes

• default['gluster-client']['ubuntu_ppa'] = "ppa:gluster/glusterfs-3.6"
• default['gluster-client']['rhel_packages'] = ['glusterfs-fuse', 'glusterfs', 'glusterfs-libs', 'glusterfs-api']
• default['gluster-client']['rhel_repo'] = "http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.6/LATEST/CentOS/glusterfs-epel.repo"
• default['gluster-client']['debian_packages'] = ['glusterfs-client', 'glusterfs-common']
• default['gluster-client']['debian_repo'] = "http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.6/3.6.2/Debian/wheezy/apt"
• default['gluster-client']['debian_key'] = "http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/3.6/3.6.2/Debian/wheezy/pubkey.gpg"

Usage

Just include gluster-client in your node's run_list:

{
  "name":"my_node",
  "run_list": [
    "recipe[gluster-client]"
  ]
}

and specify the mounts in your role file:

    "mounts" => {
        "gluster" => {
            "/mnt/distributed-volume"=> "brick1.com,brick2.com,brick3.com,brick4.com:/volume-name"
        }

Contributing

TODO: (optional) If this is a public cookbook, detail the process for contributing. If this is a private cookbook, remove this section.

e.g.

1. Fork the repository on Github
2. Create a named feature branch (like add_component_x)
3. Write your change
4. Write tests for your change (if applicable)
5. Run the tests, ensuring they all pass
6. Submit a Pull Request using Github

License and Authors

Authors: [email protected]