orangefs: clarify build steps for test server in orangefs.txt (aa317d33) · Commits · EulixOS / Software / Kernel

Documentation/filesystems/orangefs.txt

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		@@ -38,16 +38,6 @@ DOCUMENTATION

		http://www.orangefs.org/documentation/


		USERSPACE FILESYSTEM SOURCE
		===========================

		http://www.orangefs.org/download

		Orangefs versions prior to 2.9.3 would not be compatible with the
		upstream version of the kernel client.


		RUNNING ORANGEFS ON A SINGLE SERVER
		===================================

		@@ -91,6 +81,14 @@ Mount the filesystem.

		mount -t pvfs2 tcp://localhost:3334/orangefs /pvfsmnt

		USERSPACE FILESYSTEM SOURCE
		===========================

		http://www.orangefs.org/download

		Orangefs versions prior to 2.9.3 would not be compatible with the
		upstream version of the kernel client.


		BUILDING ORANGEFS ON A SINGLE SERVER
		====================================
		@@ -102,18 +100,24 @@ You can omit --prefix if you don't care that things are sprinkled around
		in /usr/local. As of version 2.9.6, OrangeFS uses Berkeley DB by
		default, we will probably be changing the default to LMDB soon.

		./configure --prefix=/opt/ofs --with-db-backend=lmdb
		./configure --prefix=/opt/ofs --with-db-backend=lmdb --disable-usrint

		make

		make install

		Create an orangefs config file.
		Create an orangefs config file by running pvfs2-genconfig and
		specifying a target config file. Pvfs2-genconfig will prompt you
		through. Generally it works fine to take the defaults, but you
		should use your server's hostname, rather than "localhost" when
		it comes to that question.

		/opt/ofs/bin/pvfs2-genconfig /etc/pvfs2.conf

		Create an /etc/pvfs2tab file.

		Localhost is fine for your pvfs2tab file:

		echo tcp://localhost:3334/orangefs /pvfsmnt pvfs2 defaults,noauto 0 0 > \
		/etc/pvfs2tab

		@@ -127,7 +131,7 @@ Bootstrap the server.

		Start the server.

		/opt/osf/sbin/pvfs2-server /etc/pvfs2.conf
		/opt/ofs/sbin/pvfs2-server /etc/pvfs2.conf

		Now the server should be running. Pvfs2-ls is a simple
		test to verify that the server is running.
		@@ -137,11 +141,11 @@ test to verify that the server is running.
		If stuff seems to be working, load the kernel module and
		turn on the client core.

		/opt/ofs/sbin/pvfs2-client -p /opt/osf/sbin/pvfs2-client-core
		/opt/ofs/sbin/pvfs2-client -p /opt/ofs/sbin/pvfs2-client-core

		Mount your filesystem.

		mount -t pvfs2 tcp://localhost:3334/orangefs /pvfsmnt
		mount -t pvfs2 tcp://`hostname`:3334/orangefs /pvfsmnt


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