Extending IBMNAS driver to support NAS based GPFS storage deployments

Registered by Sasikanth Eda

Currently, the ibmnas driver works for a nfs export Storwize V7000 Unified and SONAS products. It does not have the capability to work with nfs exports provided from a gpfs server (the existing gpfs driver expects gpfs filesystem to be present on the cinder host machine).

This blueprint extends ibmnas driver to support all features (https://github.com/openstack/cinder/blob/master/doc/source/devref/drivers.rst) on a NAS based gpfs storage deployments

Blueprint information

Status:
Complete
Approver:
None
Priority:
Low
Drafter:
Sasikanth Eda
Direction:
Needs approval
Assignee:
Sasikanth Eda
Definition:
Approved
Series goal:
Accepted for juno
Implementation:
Implemented
Milestone target:
milestone icon 2014.2
Started by
Sasikanth Eda
Completed by
Sasikanth Eda

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Gerrit topic: https://review.openstack.org/#q,topic:bp/add-gpfs-nas-to-ibmnas,n,z

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/102154
    Extend IBMNAS driver to support NAS based GPFS deployments

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/106040
    Extending IBMNAS driver to support NFS based GPFS storage system deployments

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