LizardFS Administration Guide

An Administrators Guide to installing, configuring and managing LizardFS

Contents:

• Installing LizardFS
  • Getting and installing LizardFS
• Basic Configuration
  • Basic operating system settings for LizardFS
  • File systems for LizardFS servers
  • Configuring your Master
  • Configuring your shadow master
  • Configuring your chunk servers
  • Configuring the Metalogger
  • Configuring the Web Interface
  • Labeling your chunk server
• Configuring Replication Modes
  • Standard Goals
  • Setting up XOR
  • Setting up EC
• Advanced configuration
  • Configuring chunk server load awareness
  • Configuring rack awareness (network topology)
  • Configuring QoS
  • Configuring Quotas
  • Mounting the meta data
  • Deploying LizardFS as a HA Cluster
• Configuring Optional Features
  • Configuring LTO handling
• Connecting Clients to your LizardFS installation
  • Linux / *NIX / *BSD / MacOS/X client
  • Windows™
• LizardFS Gateways to other protocols
  • Providing advanced NFS services via the NFS Ganesha plugin
  • Providing HA to the NFS Ganesha Plugin
• Securing your LizardFS installation
• Troubleshooting
  • Linux
• Upgrading Lizardfs
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 3.13.x
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 3.10.0
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 3.9.4
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 3.9.2
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 2.6.0
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 2.5.4
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 2.5.2
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 2.5.0
  • Upgrading to LizardFS 1.6.28
• LizardFS Manual Pages
  • lizardfs(7)
  • lizardfs-admin(8)
  • mfsmetadump(8)
  • mfsmetarestore(8)
  • mfsrestoremaster(8)
  • lizardfs appendchunks(1)
  • lizardfs checkfile(1)
  • lizardfs dirinfo(1)
  • lizardfs fileinfo(1)
  • lizardfs filerepair(1)
  • lizardfs geteattr(1)
  • lizardfs getgoal(1)
  • lizardfs gettrashtime(1)
  • lizardfs makesnapshot(1)
  • lizardfs repquota(1)
  • lizardfs rremove(1)
  • lizardfs(1)
  • globaliolimits.cfg(5)
  • iolimits.cfg(5)
  • mfsexports.cfg(5)
  • mfsgoals.cfg(5)
  • mfsmaster(8)
  • mfsmaster.cfg(5)
  • mfstopology.cfg(5)
  • mfschunkserver(8)
  • mfschunkserver.cfg(5)
  • mfshdd.cfg(5)
  • mfsmetalogger(8)
  • mfsmetalogger.cfg(5)
  • mfsmount(1)
  • mfsmount.cfg(5)
  • lizardfs-cgiserver(8)