[Gluster-users] HadoopFS-like gluster setup

Shehjar Tikoo shehjart at gluster.com
Wed Jul 1 06:41:24 UTC 2009


Peng Zhao wrote:
> Hi, all,
> I'm new to gluster, but found it interesting. I want to setup gluster in 
> a way to be similar with HDFS.
> There is my sample vol-file:
> volume posix
>  type storage/posix
>  option directory /data1/gluster
> end-volume
> 
> volume locks
>   type features/locks
>   subvolumes posix
> end-volume
> 
> volume brick
>  type performance/io-threads
>  subvolumes locks
> end-volume
> 
> volume server
>  type protocol/server
>  option transport-type tcp
>  option auth.addr.brick.allow *
>  subvolumes brick
> end-volume
> 
> volume compute-5-0
>  type protocol/client
>  option transport-type tcp
>  option remote-host compute-5-0
>  option remote-subvolume brick
> end-volume
> 
> volume compute-5-1
>  type protocol/client
>  option transport-type tcp
>  option remote-host compute-5-1
>  option remote-subvolume brick
> end-volume
> 
> volume compute-5-2
>  type protocol/client
>  option transport-type tcp
>  option remote-host compute-5-2
>  option remote-subvolume brick
> end-volume
> 
> volume compute-5-3
>  type protocol/client
>  option transport-type tcp
>  option remote-host compute-5-3
>  option remote-subvolume brick
> end-volume
> 
> volume compute-5-4
>  type protocol/client
>  option transport-type tcp
>  option remote-host compute-5-4
>  option remote-subvolume brick-ns
> end-volume
> 
> volume primary
>  type cluster/replicate
>  option local-volume-name primary
>  subvolumes compute-5-0 compute-5-1
> end-volume
> 
> volume secondary
>  type cluster/replicate
>  option local-volume-name secondary
>  subvolumes compute-5-2 compute-5-3
> end-volume
> 
> volume unified
>  type cluster/unify
>  option scheduler rr
>  option local-volume-name unified          # do I need this?
>  option namespace compute-5-4           # do I need this?
>  subvolumes primary secondary
> end-volume
> 
> volume writebehind
>   type performance/write-behind
>   option cache-size 1MB
>   subvolumes unified
> end-volume
> 
> volume cache
>   type performance/io-cache
>   option cache-size 512MB
>   subvolumes writebehind
> end-volume
> 
> The glusterd is up & running and no error msg in the logs. However, it 
> reports some error when I tried to mount it:
> [2009-07-01 09:37:36] E [xlator.c:736:xlator_init_rec] xlator: 
> Initialization of volume 'fuse' failed, review your volfile again
> [2009-07-01 09:37:36] E [glusterfsd.c:498:_xlator_graph_init] glusterfs: 
> initializing translator failed
> [2009-07-01 09:37:36] E [glusterfsd.c:1191:main] glusterfs: translator 
> initialization failed. exiting
> 
> I guess it is a very common question. Anyone has any idea?
> BR,

Try generating the log file with log-level set to bug. You
can do so by using the "-L DEBUG" command line parameter.

The debug log level will give us a better idea of what
exactly is failing.

-Shehjar
> Gnep
> 
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