[Gluster-devel] Re: multiclients

[Rafał Zawadzki]

Tuesday 11 December 2007 00:34:44 Anand Avati napisał(a):
> > <quote>
> > Hello - I am a rather new fan of GlusterFS and I am actually considering
> > of
> > use GlusterFS as part of our architecture. The first impression is very
> > positive - installation went smoothly without problems. Unfortunately -
> > during one of firsts crash tests (remove and add brick) - one brick loose
> > all
> > data without any try to replicate redundant data, but after lecture of
> > wiki i
> > know that i have to read more about AFR's.
>
> do you mean glusterfs crashed in your tests? or did you mean that you were
> tyring to crash with "crash tests".

I meant that glusterfs crashed - sudennly many "file not found" happened - 
during rsyncing kernel sources I turn off one brick, then turn on.

> Anyway, on the wiki I didn't find information about supporting two or more
>
> > client writing paraller onto glusterfs path.
> > </quote>
> >
> > Generally - I am interested in multiple client access to one remoute
> > glusterfs
> > clustered resource. Is this possible?
>
> Yes, glusterfs is a shared filesystem which multiple clients can mount and
> read/write at the same time.

Great :) - I was looking for a such solution like this.


Thanks a lot, bye.
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Rafał Zawadzki
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