Distributed block storage for Kubernetes
Questions tagged [longhorn]
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Eliminate Longhorn-system stuck in Terminating State
I am trying to delete an instance of longhorn, as well as the namespace, that is stuck in the terminating state.
I tried all three methods on the longhorn documentation, of which all fail. I cannot uninstall longhorn using a helm chart as I never…

Johnney
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longhorn-v1.3.1 RWX volume is significantly slower than RWO volume
I am seeing a significant performance difference between RWX (ReadWriteMany) and RWO (ReadWriteOnce) types of volumes.
Here is the yaml that creates these two volumes
apiVersion: v1
kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
metadata:
name: pvc-rwx
spec:
…

Tuhin Sengupta
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Kubernetes way or Operator to clone PV between namespaces
Please tell me the best way to clone PV between namespaces.
I read that cloning is only possible in a single namespace.
So far the best way I see is to explicitly copy the files from one folder to another after creating the PVC.
But I would like to…

JDev
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Lonhorn fails to install on Rancher 2.6 (Edge Doployment)
I want to use Rancher as edge orchestration tool.
My Rancher server setup:
Rancher version: 2.6 - fresh installation
Installation option (Docker install/Helm Chart): Docker install on an Edge (single node) system
When installing Longhorn from…

WeSee
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Microk8s fails to AUTOMATICALLY mount pod on Longhorn
I have a single node kubernetes setup on Ubuntu 20.04. Am using microk8s and longhorn storage for my single node cluster. I install packages using Helm via Lens IDE. I have configured everything as per the respective guides but anytime I install a…

wwmwabini
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Longhorn RWX PVC Stuck Terminating
My team is experiencing an issue with longhorn where sometimes our RWX PVCs are indefinitely terminating after running kubectl delete. A symptom of this is that the finalizers never get removed.
It was explained to me that the longhorn-csi-plugin…

Josh
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Longhorn how to enable node over UI or kubectl?
How can I enable a node in longhorn? Right now one of my node under NodeDeploymentMap is marked as false.

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Prometheus + Longhorn = wrong volume size
I am not really sure, if this is a prometheus issue, or just Longhorn, or maybe a combination of the two.
Setup:
Kubernetes K3s v1.21.9+k3s1
Rancher Longhorn Storage Provider 1.2.2
Prometheus Helm Chart 32.2.1 and image:…

sdobedev
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Longhorn using more than 50% of storage as reserved space
I'm running Longhorn v1.2.3 on RKE1 cluster (provisioned by rancher), this cluster has 5 nodes with dedicated 20GiB disks mounted on /var/lib/longhorn, with ext4 filesystem and 0% reserved blocks for root user/group.
In the dashboard, i see the…

Andrew
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How to configure disk for volumes for Longhorn
How to configure disk for volumes for Longhorn during installation?
Not in GUI please!
I have a couple of Kubernetes nodes with large disks. Disk is mounted at /var/lib/data/
How to configure Longhorn at installation to use this /var/lib/data/…

Michael Chudinov
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Kubernetes Move from Persistent Volume
I have run some standard Azure IaaS kubernetes clusters for 3 years in production (~ 40 nodes). Because of recent corporate security changes and kubernetes design improvements, in particular the management of CSINodes, I decided to move back from…

Jack Admin
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Longhorn backup/snapshot hooks
How do I configure Longhorn backup so it executes some bash scripts in the pod before and after snapshot/backup is taken?
Something similar to Velero's backup hooks.
annotations:
backup.velero.io/backup-volumes: data
…

Anton
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longhorn and ebs and autoscaling group
We use longhornand EBS-aws on our kubernetes clusters. but I would to active cluster-autoscaler for our instances ec2.
If an ec2 instance is down auto scaling create a new instance with an empty ebs and longhorn recreate a volume with replicas.
Is…

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How can I retain a PersistenceVolume in Longhorn
I have setup a self managed kubernetes cluster together with longhorn as a distributed storage. The installation was quite simple.
I have created a storage class like this one:
kind: StorageClass
apiVersion: storage.k8s.io/v1
metadata:
name:…

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Pod with RWX pvc stuck on terminating state 1/1 using docker engine
Rancher version: v2.5.7
K3S version: 1.20.4
Docker version: 24.0.5
Containerd version: 1.6.22
Runc version: v1.1.8
Longhorn version: v1.1.0
I’m using helm to deploy my application, one of my pods has pvc with ReadWriteMany access mode, everytime I…

Adiel
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