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From: Volker Lendecke on 16 Feb 2010 10:30 On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:41:36PM +0100, Alexander Födisch wrote: > we are planning to introduce HSM on our samba servers. Are there any > experiences with samba in such an environment? Can samba tell the > applications, that a file is offline and it will takes a while for > loading it? Yes, this should be possible, it depends on the HSM product though. What HSM will you have? Volker
From: Volker Lendecke on 16 Feb 2010 11:40 On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 04:41:32PM +0100, Alexander Födisch wrote: > Volker Lendecke schrieb: >> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:41:36PM +0100, Alexander Födisch wrote: >>> we are planning to introduce HSM on our samba servers. Are there any >>> experiences with samba in such an environment? Can samba tell the >>> applications, that a file is offline and it will takes a while for >>> loading it? >> >> Yes, this should be possible, it depends on the HSM product >> though. What HSM will you have? > TSM HSM + GPFS Ok, there's the tsmsm vfs module which should do that work for you. Volker
From: Alexander Födisch on 16 Feb 2010 10:50 Volker Lendecke schrieb: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:41:36PM +0100, Alexander Födisch wrote: >> we are planning to introduce HSM on our samba servers. Are there any >> experiences with samba in such an environment? Can samba tell the >> applications, that a file is offline and it will takes a while for >> loading it? > > Yes, this should be possible, it depends on the HSM product > though. What HSM will you have? TSM HSM + GPFS Best, Alex -- Mit besten Grüßen / Best Regards Alexander Födisch Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology - IT Department - Deutscher Platz 6 D-04103 Leipzig Phone: +49 (0)341 3550-168 +49 (0)341 3550-154 Fax: +49 (0)341 3550-119 Email: foedisch(a)eva.mpg.de
From: Alexander Födisch on 17 Feb 2010 07:50 Hi Volker, were can I get this vfs module? I could not find any donwload link or documentation. Thanks a lot! Alex Volker Lendecke schrieb: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 04:41:32PM +0100, Alexander Födisch wrote: >> Volker Lendecke schrieb: >>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:41:36PM +0100, Alexander Födisch wrote: >>>> we are planning to introduce HSM on our samba servers. Are there any >>>> experiences with samba in such an environment? Can samba tell the >>>> applications, that a file is offline and it will takes a while for >>>> loading it? >>> Yes, this should be possible, it depends on the HSM product >>> though. What HSM will you have? >> TSM HSM + GPFS > > Ok, there's the tsmsm vfs module which should do that work > for you. > > Volker -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
From: Volker Lendecke on 17 Feb 2010 08:00
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 01:43:09PM +0100, Alexander Födisch wrote: > were can I get this vfs module? I could not find any > donwload link or documentation. It comes with Samba 3.4 automatically. You might have to enable compiling it explicitly with --with-shared-modules=vfs_tsmsm Volker |