[Gluster-users] Stripe+Replicate not high available?

[M. Vale]

On 1 November 2011 08:50, Giovanni Toraldo <me at gionn.net> wrote:

> Hi Christian,
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Christian Wittwer <wittwerch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I'm mounting the volume with fstab on my-dev-os-compute2 like this:
> > my-dev-os-compute1:/glustervmstore    /var/lib/nova/instances
> > glusterfs       defaults        0       1
>
> Why you don't mount every client from localhost, if all machines join
> the volume?
>
> localhost:/glustervmstore    /var/lib/nova/instances glusterfs defaults 0 1
>
> Please note that depending on what distribution you are using,
> configuring fstab as here will probably fail automount on boot (on
> debian I would add _netdev 0 0).
>
> Bye
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> Giovanni Toraldo
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Hi, can anyone comment on this issue please?

We are testing glusterfs and this is a show-stopper.

How to mount the client with high-availability?

If we mount the client with mount -t glusterfs gluster01:/volume01 /mnt

If the machine gluster01 goes down the client freezes.

how to avoid this?

Regards
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