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Version: 2.0

Create a tenant sharing

Create a share server and share its volumes using NFS/CIFS with others VM on the same network​

Pre-task:​

  • upload manila-service-image-master.qcow2 to /var/support or usb drive
  • import with cli fs_import
    controller> image
    controller:image> fs_import
    1: usb
    2: local
    Enter index: 2
    1: manila-service-image-master.qcow2

Create a Share network​

Navigate to Project > Share > Share Networks > + CREATE SHARE NETWORK​

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Create a Share - tenant share type​

Navigate to Project > Share > Shares > + CREATE SHARE​

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  • Create a share protocol NFS or cifs
  • Share Size = 10GB
  • Share Type = tenant_share_type
  • Share network = share_network

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Create a Rules​

Click on the dropdown button from Actions and select manage rules​

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add rule​

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Enter the IP address of VM​

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Navigate to Project > Share > Shares and click the "Share Name"​

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Mount the share on VM​

ssh to your instances​

❯ ssh [email protected]
Warning: Permanently added '10.32.3.245' (ECDSA) to the list of known hosts.
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  System information as of Mon Nov 30 03:44:31 UTC 2020

  System load:  0.06              Processes:           91
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  Memory usage: 16%               IP address for ens3: 192.168.10.105
  Swap usage:   0%

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*** System restart required ***
Last login: Mon Nov 30 03:41:30 2020 from 10.32.4.1
ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$

[optional-ubuntu] install nfs-common​

ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$ sudo apt install nfs-common -y

create a folder​

ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$ mkdir nfs-share

mount up​

ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$ sudo mount -t nfs 192.168.10.243:/shares/share-30363868-006d-41bf-8d4a-e21268d64ea2 nfs-share/

check connectivity​

ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$ ls nfs-share/
lost+found
ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$ touch nfs-share/bigstack.co.txt
ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$ ls nfs-share/
bigstack.co.txt  lost+found
ubuntu@ubuntu18:~$
Last updated on by Roy Tan