Client¶

Prerequisite¶

Insert FUSE kernel module and install libfuse.

modprobe fuse
yum install -y fuse

Prepare Config File¶

fuse.json

{
  "mountPoint": "/cfs/mountpoint",
  "volName": "ltptest",
  "owner": "ltptest",
  "masterAddr": "10.196.59.198:17010,10.196.59.199:17010,10.196.59.200:17010",
  "logDir": "/cfs/client/log",
  "logLevel": "info",
  "profPort": "27510"
}

Supported Configurations¶
Name	Type	Description	Mandatory
mountPoint	string	Mount point	Yes
volName	string	Volume name	Yes
owner	string	Owner name as authentication	Yes
masterAddr	string	Resource manager IP address	Yes
logDir	string	Path to store log files	No
logLevel	string	Log level：debug, info, warn, error	No
profPort	string	Golang pprof port	No
exporterPort	string	Performance monitor port	No
consulAddr	string	Performance monitor server address	No
lookupValid	string	Lookup valid duration in FUSE kernel module, unit: sec	No
attrValid	string	Attr valid duration in FUSE kernel module, unit: sec	No
icacheTimeout	string	Inode cache valid duration in client	No
enSyncWrite	string	Enable DirectIO sync write, i.e. make sure data is fsynced in data node	No
autoInvalData	string	Use AutoInvalData FUSE mount option	No
rdonly	bool	Mount as read-only file system	No
writecache	bool	Leverage the write cache feature of kernel FUSE. Requires the kernel FUSE module to support write cache.	No
keepcache	bool	Keep kernel page cache. Requires the writecache option is enabled.	No
token	string	Specify the capability of a client instance.	No
readRate	int	Read Rate Limit. Unlimited by default.	No
writeRate	int	Write Rate Limit. Unlimited by default.	No
followerRead	bool	Enable read from follower. False by default.	No
accessKey	string	Access key of user who owns the volume.	No
secretKey	string	Secret key of user who owns the volume.	No
disableDcache	bool	Disable Dentry Cache. False by default.	No
subdir	string	Mount sub directory.	No
fsyncOnClose	bool	Perform fsync upon file close. True by default.	No
maxcpus	int	The maximum number of available CPU cores. Limit the CPU usage of the client process.	No
enableXattr	bool	Enable xattr support. False by default.	No

Mount¶

Use the example fuse.json, and client is mounted on the directory /mnt/fuse. All operations to /mnt/fuse would be performed on the backing distributed file system.

./cfs-client -c fuse.json

Unmount¶

It is recommended to use standard Linux umount command to terminate the mount.