[Gluster-devel] Client side afr versus server side, doing a self-heal

Dr Rodney G. McDuff mcduff at its.uq.edu.au
Thu May 1 08:05:22 UTC 2008


Could someone publish a example server-side afr setup (perhaps on the
wiki) just to see how the server and client vols hang together.


Amar S. Tumballi wrote:
>>> Would doing server
>>>  side afr be faster for this process?
>>>       
>> Server will still have to replicate so there should not be any difference.
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>>>  Or just go with the data having to be copied over the network twice
>>>  (if this is how it works)
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>> I could not understand this...
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> Krishna,  my understanding is, Brandon is referring to server side afr,
> where you have one subvolume as posix, (ie, no network call), so data is not
> transfered on the wire. so it can be faster right?
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> Regards,
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