From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Matt W. Benjamin" Subject: Re: Windows port Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 15:15:43 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <1389151709.57.1357762543179.JavaMail.root@thunderbeast.private.linuxbox.com> References: <394529720.47.1357762096467.JavaMail.root@thunderbeast.private.linuxbox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from aa.linuxbox.com ([69.128.83.226]:1534 "EHLO aa.linuxbox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932488Ab3AIUPw (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jan 2013 15:15:52 -0500 In-Reply-To: <394529720.47.1357762096467.JavaMail.root@thunderbeast.private.linuxbox.com> Sender: ceph-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Sage Weil Cc: Dino Yancey , Cesar Mello , ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org, Florian Haas , peter honeyman Hi, Along the same lines, (p)NFS access from Windows clients should already be possible, for some definition of possible. We'll make it actually possible over the next few months. Matt ----- "Sage Weil" wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jan 2013, Florian Haas wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Dino Yancey > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am also curious if a Windows port, specifically the client-side, > is > > > on the roadmap. > > > > This is somewhat OT from the original post, but if all you're > > interested is using RBD block storage from Windows, you can already > do > > that by going through an iSCSI or FC head node. Proof-of-concept > > configuration outlined here: > > > > > http://www.hastexo.com/resources/hints-and-kinks/turning-ceph-rbd-images-san-storage-devices > > > > Not sure if this helps, but just thought I'd mention it. > > There is also a patch for Samba that glues libcephfs into Samba's VFS > > layer. This will let you reexport CephFS via CIFS. These patches are > > currently living at > > https://github.com/ceph/samba/commits/ceph-v3-6-test > > If anybody is interested in playing with these, have at it! Inktank > doesn't have resources to focus on it right now. > > sage > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" > in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Matt Benjamin The Linux Box 206 South Fifth Ave. Suite 150 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 http://linuxbox.com tel. 734-761-4689 fax. 734-769-8938 cel. 734-216-5309