[Gluster-devel] Can someone show me server/client configs for this example

[Brandon Lamb]

Ah ok.

Well ok so what if i said *:3 with 3 servers, then would i not have to
setup unify on top of afr? Im assuming if i have 3 servers and want 3
copies it will work like it sounds?

On 6/5/07, Amar S. Tumballi <amar at zresearch.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>  Right now, AFR lacks scheduler property, ie, it only replicates to first
> 'n' servers if you need a replica 'n'. Currently you need to set up unify
> over afr, and export 2 different volumes from each server and get the
> required functionality. We are hoping to give this functionality soon.
>
> -bulde
>
>
> On 6/6/07, Brandon Lamb <brandonlamb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > If I have 3 data servers, and I want to have 2 copies of every file
> > across the 3 servers using AFR, what would the configs look like
> > assuming /home/export is where i want to store my data on all 3
> > servers.
> >
> > To get a raid 1 do i need as many copies as i have servers, or can i
> > say only 2 copies between the 3 servers and does it do some kind of
> > round robin to figure out which 2 servers of the 3 to put a file on?
> >
> >
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