[OpenIndiana-discuss] vcenter server sharenfs issue

[Marcel Telka]

On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 05:03:34PM +0100, Marcel Telka wrote:
> 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?

4) Is vcsa resolvable at the NFS server?

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