[Gluster-users] Replication doesn't work, saying "Could not create the task"

[Vijay Bellur]

On 07/04/2012 12:41 PM, Vladimir Yakovlev wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I've just set up 2 machines with Gluster in Replica mode: # gluster
> volume create DATA replica 2 transport tcp host1:/mnt/DATA
> host2:/mnt/DATA ; # gluster volume start DATA
>
> Whenever I create a test file on first machine (#touch 1), it doesn't
> replicate to the second machine.
>


Are you creating the file from a mount point or directly on the export 
directory? For replication to work, you would need to create files from 
a mount point.


> I can see the following lines in logs, which I couldn't google for a
> solution:
>
> [2012-07-04 10:23:43.195017] E [afr-self-heald.c:1128:afr_start_crawl]
> 0-DATA-replicate-0: Could not create the task for 0 ret -1
> [2012-07-04 10:23:47.640621] E [afr-self-heald.c:1128:afr_start_crawl]
> 0-DATA-replicate-0: Could not create the task for 0 ret -1
> [2012-07-04 10:26:16.031404] E [afr-self-heald.c:1128:afr_start_crawl]
> 0-DATA-replicate-0: Could not create the task for 0 ret -1
> [2012-07-04 10:26:17.030263] E [afr-self-heald.c:1128:afr_start_crawl]
> 0-DATA-replicate-0: Could not create the task for 0 ret -1
>

Ccing Pranith for these logs.

-Vijay