[Gluster-users] Replication issue between two Ubuntu servers

[Vijay Bellur]

On 08/18/2013 09:54 AM, Janantha Marasinghe wrote:
>
> I have installed Glusterfs replication on two ubuntu servers on LAN. One
> ubuntu server is having Lucid 10.04 and the other is on 12.04 Precise.
> Glusterfs in 12.04 is on version 3.3.2 and 10.04 has 3.3.1. I have setup
> a testvol and successfully made it online. On both ends when run netstat
> -ntap | grep glusterfsd it show connection established.
>
> On 192.168.2.6 server I have made a directory called gfs in the
> /fileserver partition and on 192.168.1.103 I have made the gfs directory
> on /opt/gfs. I have copued few files in 192.168.2.6 directory but unable
> to see them replicated to 192.168.1.103.


Have you mounted testvol and copied files over to the mount point? For 
replication to work, all operations need to be performed from the mount 
point. Writing to bricks/export directories directly does not result in 
replicated data.

-Vijay