[Gluster-users] "Failed to perform brick order check,..."

[Joe Julian]

On 01/03/2013 12:51 PM, Jay Vyas wrote:
> Hi guys:
>
> I have just installed gluster on a single instance, and the command:
>
> gluster volume create gv0 replica 2 server.n1:/export/brick1 
> server.n1:/export/brick2
>
> returns with:
>
> "Failed to perform brick order check... do you want to continue ..? y/N"?
>
> What is the meaning of this error message, and why does brick order 
> matter?
>
>
It's warning you that your replicated bricks will be on the same server, 
thus not providing hardware redundancy.