[Gluster-users] command failure

Lindsay Mathieson lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 00:53:15 UTC 2015


On 14/12/15 10:34, Thing wrote:
> I am trying to setup a replication across 3 servers, for some reason I 
> get a failure,
>
> /data1 is my 120gb test volume, (I am waiting on the arrival of 3 x 
> 1tb disks)
>
> The failure I get is,
>
> =====
> [root at ipa1 salt]# salt glusterp1.graywitch.co.nz 
> <http://glusterp1.graywitch.co.nz> cmd.run "gluster volume create 
> glustervol01 replica 3 glusterp1.graywitch.co.nz:/data01 
> glusterp2.graywitch.co.nz:/data01 glusterp3.graywitch.co.nz:/data01"
> glusterp1.graywitch.co.nz <http://glusterp1.graywitch.co.nz>:
>     volume create: glustervol01: failed: The brick 
> glusterp1.graywitch.co.nz:/data01 is being created in the root 
> partition. It is recommended that you don't use the system's root 
> partition for storage backend. Or use 'force' at the end of the 
> command if you want to override this behavior.
> =====


Have you confirmed that /data01 is actually mounted on glusterp1? I 
generated this error just yesterday in testing and it turned out my 
mount wasn't :)

easy check - on glusterp1:

   df -h|grep data01


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