Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/2] GlusterFS support in QEMU - v3

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 6:58 AM, Bharata B Rao
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Apart from cleanups, the major change in this version is to expose all
> the gluster configuration options to QEMU user. With this, the gluster
> specification looks like this:
>
> -drive file=gluster:server:[port]:[transport]:volname:image
>
>     - Here 'gluster' is the protocol.
>     - 'server' specifies the server where the volume file specification for
>       the given volume resides.

Works fine for hostnames and IPv4 addresses.  It seems like the ':'
separator may prevent users from giving IPv6 addresses unless there is
a way to escape ':'.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6_address

Stefan