[Gluster-users] Migrate from an NFS storage to GlusterFS

Vikas Gorur vikas at gluster.com
Tue Feb 16 11:40:16 UTC 2010


Olivier Le Cam wrote:
> Does it make sense to go that way? In fact, I don't have all the 
> equipment required to switch to a (replicated/distributed) 4-bricks. 
> This is why it came to my mind to do it step-by-step.
Yes, the steps you outlined will work. Just export your existing volume 
using GlusterFS.
When you add a new volume for replication, do an 'ls -lR' to trigger 
self-heal. Use the defrag
script when you want to use distribute as well.

Vikas




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