[Gluster-devel] Blocking client when server is down

[Basavanagowda Kanur]

If server is down for transport-timout time, then client returns all the
calls with 'Transport Endpoint not connected' error.

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Martin Fick <mogulguy at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to configure a glusterfs client to simply block if the
> server is currently not available.  I know I have asked this in the past and
> it was not possible then.  I thought that perhaps the new HA translator
> would make this possible, but it does not seem to work that way?  Are there
> any timeouts out other options to any of the translators that would make
> this possible?
>
> This is the only feature that currently prevents me from using glusterfs as
> an NFS replacement.  If this is not currently possible, are there any plans
> to make it possible, is that a goal for glusterfs 2.0?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Martin
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