[Gluster-users] question on NFS mounting

Bernard Li bernard at vanhpc.org
Sun Nov 7 07:00:40 UTC 2010


Hi Joe:

On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Joe Landman
<landman at scalableinformatics.com> wrote:

> We have a 3.1 cluster set up, and NFS mounting is operational.  We are
> trying to get our heads around the mounting of this cluster.  What we found
> works (for a 6 brick distributed cluster) is using the same server:/export
>  in all the mounts.
>
> My questions are
>
> 1) can we use any of the bricks for server?  We tried using another brick in
> the volume, but it doesn't seem to work.

I'm not sure about distribute, but with replicate, each brick should
be able to act as the NFS server.  What does `showmount -e` say for
each brick?  And what error message did you get when you tried to
mount it?

Cheers,

Bernard



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