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How to Create a LUN with XFS Filesystem in Kubernetes using NetApp Trident and iSCSI ?

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Astra Trident

Description

  • This explains how to create a Logical Unit Number (LUN) with the XFS filesystem type in a Kubernetes cluster using the iSCSI protocol with NetApp Trident.
  • By default, LUNs may be formatted with the EXT4 filesystem, but specific use cases may require the XFS filesystem.
  • This guides through updating the StorageClass definition to specify the desired filesystem type.

 

 

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