[Gluster-users] Gluster appears to be connecting to its peers, but filesystem remains unchanged on the other peer.

Kaleb KEITHLEY kkeithle at redhat.com
Thu Sep 4 23:31:10 UTC 2014


On 09/04/2014 06:18 PM, Ernie Dunbar wrote:
> Hi, I just started using Gluster today to build a new fileserver, and so
> far I'm impressed with the ease of set-up and configuration.
>
> However, my cluster appears to be working normally, yet no updates are
> made on the actual filesystem. I change files on one node, and nothing
> shows up on the other.

You shouldn't be writing anything directly to the backing (brick) file 
system(s).

Mount the gluster volume somewhere. It can even be on one of the 
servers, e.g. `mount -t glusterfs nfs1:nfspool /mnt`. Then write your 
files to /mnt/.... The files will then be written on both servers.

--

Kaleb



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