[Gluster-users] Tutorial/Howto/more information about how to run Glusterfs

[Nathan Stratton]

On Mon, 26 Oct 2009, Daniel Meier wrote:

> Hi list
>
> I'm new with GlusterFS. I managed to compile and install the current
> GlusterFS on two machines. I configured them as "distributed,
> replicated volumes" according to the wiki.
>
> glusterfsd is now running on both systems. However, they don't
> communicate with each other and the data is not replicated. I'm
> looking for a tutorial, or more advanced how-to. If I get Glusterfs
> running, I'd like to contribute a tutorial, but I'm missing some basic
> information about how GlusterFS works.
>
> As far as I can see, GlusterFS has both a server and client. The
> client can be used in conjunction with FUSE to mount a, let's say,
> distributed volume that's spread over multiple Gluster servers. That's
> all I know or was able to find out.

Is iptables running? Can you post some logs? It sounds like a firewall 
issue.

-Nathan