[Gluster-users] adding arbiter

Laura Bailey lbailey at redhat.com
Fri Mar 31 00:25:31 UTC 2017


I can't answer all of these, but I think the only way to share existing
files is to create a new volume with sharding enabled and copy the files
over into it.

Cheers,
Laura B

On Friday, March 31, 2017, Alessandro Briosi <ab1 at metalit.com> wrote:

> Hi I need some advice.
>
> I'm currently on 3.8.10 and would like to know the following:
>
> 1. If I add an arbiter to an existing volume should I also run a rebalance?
> 2. If I had sharding enabled would adding the arbiter trigger the
> corruption bug?
> 3. What's the procedure to enable sharding on an existing volume so that
> it shards already existing files?
> 4. Suppose I have sharding disabled, then add an arbiter brick, then
> enable sharding and execute the procedure for point 3, would this still
> trigger the corruption bug?
>
> Thanks,
> Alessandro
>
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Laura Bailey
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