[Gluster-users] How about inode number of GlusterFS?

[Anand Avati]

On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 2:13 PM, lesonus <lesonus at gmail.com> wrote:
> I install GLFS 2.7, 1 client, 4 server.
> In client, directory of GlusterFS is: /mnt/glusterfs/
> And see result of Inode list :
> cd /mnt/glusterfs/
> ll -i *
> 1769680 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root   11847 Nov  1 11:49 6
> 1769690 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root  953712 Oct 13 22:41 7
> 1769684 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root  208896 Oct  7 00:57 8
> 1769692 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 1380421 Aug 25  2008 Test31beta.exe
> 1769698 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root    4049 Nov 11 15:17 Test-BILLING.zpj
> 1769702 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root    2028 Sep  1 15:59 Test-Down.zpj
> 1769696 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 1458245 Aug 25  2008 Test_test_11.exe
> 1769704 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root    7980 Jun 19  2008 im.txt
> 1769708 -rwxr--r-- 1 root root     266 Jan 11  2009 q&a.txt
>
> - I see Inode number increase +4 each file, dir. And series number is
> difirent with Inode number of OS (with file not In /mnt/glusterfs/ )
> I wonder if  inode number of file in GlusterFS work normally like inode of
> OS?

Inode number depends on which subvolume of distribute your file gets
scheduled to.

Avati