[OpenIndiana-discuss] vcenter server sharenfs issue

Marcel Telka marcel at telka.sk
Thu Jan 24 16:03:34 UTC 2013


On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 03:57:41PM +0100, Sebastian Gabler wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am using a share via nfs as esxi datastore for more than a year. 3
> hosts have root access. I have added a vcenter server appliance to
> manage the esxi hosts, and added the vcenter server's IP address to
> the allowed hosts using "zfs set
> sharenfs=root=host1:host2:host3:vcsa dataset/share".
> 
> Still, all write actions that are issued to the nfs datastore
> through the vcsa fail with access problems, while they succeed
> issues through the hosts directly. Unfortunately, some actions like
> cloning or moving virtual machines require the vcsa to access the
> nfs datastore.
> 
> I have subsequently re-started the nfs service on my openindiana
> machine, and re-booted the vcsa to no avail. I have browsed the web
> for this issue and did not find a related answer. If anybody has a
> good idea what to do, I would be thankful.

Please let us know:

1) The NFS version you are using (3 or 4)?
2) Output from the `share` command.
3) Are you sure both nfsd and mountd restarted?


Regards.

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