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

[Ernie Dunbar]

On 2014-09-04 16:31, Kaleb KEITHLEY wrote: 

> 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

Excellent! This resolved the issue, although I had some trouble with the
client at first - the client needs to be the same version (or newer) as
the server it seems. 
 
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