[Gluster-devel] exporting glusterfs with samba

[Sebastien LELIEVRE]

OK,

As a start, can you paste your config files here ?

Welcome in the GlusterFS community !

Cheers,

Sebastien

Miklos Balazs a écrit :
> I have tryed with or without, but it didn't made any difference..
> 
> On 5/16/07, Sebastien LELIEVRE <slelievre at tbs-internet.com> wrote:
>> Hi Miklos,
>>
>> Just to be sure : Are you using the write-behind translator?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Sebastien.
>>
>> Miklos Balazs a écrit :
>> > Dear Gluster Hackers,
>> >
>> > I have configured a Gluster cluster with 2 nodes mirroring each other
>> > (with afr), and I have experienced very good performance with the fuse
>> > client under Linux. However, if I export this filesystem with Samba (I
>> > have tryed exporting from a separate gateway node, and also mounting
>> > the filesystem on the cluster nodes and exporting from there), I see
>> > very bad write performance: 5Mbytes/s aggregate bandwidth. I doesn't
>> > matter if I write with multiple threads, or even writing from multiple
>> > client machines at the same time, the aggregate bandwidth never gets
>> > more than 5-6M/s.
>> >
>> > Is this a known issue, or has anyone managed to export glusterfs with
>> > samba with good performance? If so, can You give me some hints on
>> > optimizing samba?
>> >
>> > Thanks! And BTW, You have done great work with Gluster. I was using
>> > Lustre before, but building and managing a HA cluster with Lustre was
>> > a pain.. Gluster's architecture is much simpler and cleaner.
>> >
>> > Miklos Balazs
>> >
>>
>> Sebastien LELIEVRE
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