[Gluster-users] Mixing transport-types?

[Amar Tumballi]

> I have 4 gluster storage nodes, they have both IB and ETH. Since this
> gluster storage should be used for cluster, problem is that cluster nodes
> have IB and cluster frontend has ETH. So in theory cluster nodes could mount
> gluster via IB, and frontend via ETH, right?
>
> Yes, thats possible.



> Running two or more gluster clients with different transport type (if
> gluster storage nodes are set to run via IB and ETH) will not cause any
> problems?
>
>
No, it works fine, with proper cache-coherency. Just that one mount (with
IB) will be faster than the other.