[Gluster-users] Does gluster passes LAN boundaries?

Horacio Sanson hsanson at gmail.com
Wed Dec 1 15:02:13 UTC 2010



On Wednesday 01 December 2010 17:59:29 Amar Tumballi wrote:
> It may be firewalls preventing port 24007 and above.. By default most of
> the firewall rules allow ssh/nfs/ftp etc.
>
Thanks for the tip but Ubuntu has defaul accept rules so I do not think is 
firewall problem.
 
> Check by flushing the iptables rules to be sure. Also, Check the log file
> on the client machine which may give some hints.

Could you point to me were this log is located?? On the servers I have a 
/var/log/glusterfs folder but in the client I cannot see where the logs are 
located..

thanks,

> 
> Regards,
> Amar
> 
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Horacio Sanson <hsanson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 01 December 2010 15:15:49 Horacio Sanson wrote:
> > > I have four gluster nodes with several volumes configured that work
> > > perfectly with all my clients (64bit and 32bit) on the LAN but I have a
> > > client in a different IP subnetwork that has trouble accessing the
> > > volumes.
> > > 
> > > I can mount the gluster volumes but issuing ls or df commands on the
> > 
> > mount
> > 
> > > point hangs forever.
> > > 
> > > This is my configuration:
> > >   4 Gluster Server Nodes:
> > >        IP range:  192.168.4.90 to 192.168.4.93
> > >        OS:  Ubuntu 10.10 64bit
> > >        
> > >         Kernel: 2.6.35-22-server
> > >         GlusterFS: 3.1.1-stable installed from deb package
> > >    
> > >    One client that works without problems
> > >    
> > >        IP: 192.168.4.111
> > >        OS: Ubuntu 10.10  32bit
> > >        
> > >         Kernel:  2.6.35-22-generic
> > >         Gluster: 3.1.1-stable installed from source
> > >    
> > >    One client that does not work!!
> > >    
> > >       IP: 192.168.0.228
> > >       OS: Unbuntu 8.10 32 bit
> > >       Kernel:  2.6.24-28-generic
> > >       Gluster: 3.1.1-stable installed from source
> > >       Problem: Can mount volumes but ls and df hang forever on the
> > >       mount
> > >       
> > >                          points.
> > > 
> > > The differences between the client that works and the one that does not
> > > work are that they are in different networks and the kernel version. I
> > 
> > can
> > 
> > > access via ssh/ping/etc to the problem client so it is not a networking
> > > problem.
> > 
> > Forgot to mention that I can mount the volumes using nfs without problems
> > from
> > the problematic client.
> > 
> > --
> > regards,
> > Horacio Sanson
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Horacio Sanson



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