[Gluster-users] error when using mount point as a brick directory.

Juan José Pavlik Salles jjpavlik at gmail.com
Fri Sep 12 14:16:08 UTC 2014


Maybe it's not a warning, but you can use "force" to avoid that behaviour
so it's not that you can't create the volume. Anyway, it's a good practice
to create a subdirectory as far as I've read.

2014-09-12 11:02 GMT-03:00 Claudio Kuenzler <ck at claudiokuenzler.com>:

> Hi
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Juan José Pavlik Salles <
> jjpavlik at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Paul, that's is more a warning than an error. This advice helps you
>> avoid situations like this:
>>
>
> Not so sure if it's "only a warning". The volume cannot be created as long
> as the fs mountpoint is directly used as brick in "gluster volume create".
>
> I wrote a post about that last month:
> http://www.claudiokuenzler.com/blog/499/glusterfs-bricks-should-be-subfolder-of-mountpoint
>
> But as long as it is documented I don't think it's a real issue to follow
> that rule.
>



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Pavlik Salles Juan José
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