[Gluster-users] Some more questions

[Jim Kinney]

It all depends on how you are set up on the distribute. Think RAID 10
with 4 drives - each pair strips (distribute) and the pair of pairs
replicates. 
On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 19:34 +0000, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote:
> Il giorno mer 9 mag 2018 alle ore 21:31 Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.
> com>
> ha scritto:
> > correct. a new server will NOT add space in this manner. But the
> > original
> 
> Q was about rebalancing after adding a 4th server. If you are using
> distributed/replication, then yes, a new server with be adding a
> portion of
> it's space to add more space to the cluster.
> 
> Wait, in a distribute-replicate, with replica count 3, adding a
> fourth
> server doesn't add space..... I can't add a fourth server, I have to
> add 3
> more servers (due to the replica count)
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