[Gluster-users] Gluster 3.2 configurations + translators

[bxmatus at gmail.com]

I see, so when i'm using
mount server:/volume /mountpoint -t glusterfs my configs are automaticly loaded
from server so this way all translators should work automaticly, right ?

Matus

2011/9/16  <Greg_Swift at aotx.uscourts.gov>:
> The way you mount it.
>
> mount from server looks akin to in /etc/fstab:
>
> server:/volume  /mnt/point   glusters defaults 0 0
>
> -greg
>
> "bxmatus at gmail.com" <bxmatus at gmail.com> wrote on 09/15/2011 08:59:00 AM:
>
>>
>> Re: [Gluster-users] Gluster 3.2 configurations + translators
>>
>> Hmmm, where can i check if client is configured to pull configuration
>> from server ?
>> On server i have /etc/glusterd and /etc/gluster which look like it is
>> not used at all.
>> On client end there is only /etc/gluster which is also not used( all
>> defaults ).
>>
>> Matus
>>
>> 2011/9/15  <Greg_Swift at aotx.uscourts.gov>:
>> >
>> >
>> > gluster-users-bounces at gluster.org wrote on 09/15/2011 08:40:52 AM:
>> >
>> >> i'm little confused about gluster configuration interface. I did start
>> >> with gluster 3.2 and i did all configurations using gluster cli
>> >> command.
>> >> Now when i was looking into way how to tune performance i find out in
>> >> documentation on many places some pieces of text configuration files,
>> >> but usually there is a warning that it is old and should be not used.
>> >>
>> >> Right now im solving how to turn on io-cache and i find in some
>> >> documentation that it need to be turned on on server and client end as
>> >> well.
>> >> On server i did use
>> >> gluster volume set atlas performance.io-cache on
>> >>
>> >> but on client gluser command die on timeout or error that glusterd
>> >> not working.
>> >>
>> >> So question is how to configure correctly client end on gluster  ?
>> >> There is very little about this on gluster 3.2 documentation and i
>> >> don't know how much from 3.1 can be used here. And is there any
>> >> translator documentation for gluster 3.2 ?
>> >
>> > With the newer versions they are really pushing away from having to
>> > manually configure bits.  As long as your client is configured to pull
> its
>> > configuration file from the server when you run the command on the
> server
>> > the client should get an updated config file.
>> >
>> > You should be able to look in the clients log file and see the fact
> that
>> > the config file updated (I don't have an example at the moment).
>> >
>> > Another way you can check this is if the number of connections from the
>> > client to the server (netstat -pant | grep gluster | wc -l) increases
> after
>> > you make the change. (should increase by the count of bricks in the
> volume
>> > i believe).
>> >
>> > -greg
>> >
>> >
>
>