[Gluster-users] Gluster Client and high availability

[Ryan Nix]

Got it.  Thanks so much!


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 11:28 AM, JuanFra Rodriguez Cardoso <
juanfra.rodriguez.cardoso at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ryan:
>
> You may use the 'backupvolfile-server' option while mounting. According to
> RHS documentation:
>
> *backupvolfile-server=server name - name of the backup volfile server to
> mount the client. If this option is added while mounting fuse client, when
> the first volfile server fails, then the server specified in
> backupvolfile-server option is used as volfile server to mount the client. *
>
> Example:
> # mount -t glusterfs -o
> backupvolfile-server=volfile_server2,fetch-attempts=2,log-level=WARNING,log-file=/var/log/gluster.log
> server1:/test-volume /mnt/glusterfs
>
>
> Regards,
> ---
> JuanFra Rodríguez Cardoso
>
>
> 2014-06-24 18:19 GMT+02:00 Ryan Nix <ryan.nix at gmail.com>:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I recently put a very basic Gluster replication together (2 replicas) and
>> mounted the volume on another server using the Gluster client.   However, I
>> was wondering if the 3.5 Gluster client knows about the other replicated
>> volume.  In other words, if one of the servers goes down, will the Gluster
>> client know about the replicated volume and keep working?
>>
>> I saw this posting http://www.gluster.org/category/failover/ and it
>> seems that was proposed to replace something like RRDNS but it was unclear
>> if that feature made its way into one more the more recent builds.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Ryan
>>
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