[Gluster-users] Add single server

Gandalf Corvotempesta gandalf.corvotempesta at gmail.com
Mon May 1 18:34:44 UTC 2017


2017-05-01 20:30 GMT+02:00 Shyam <srangana at redhat.com>:
> Yes, as a matter of fact, you can do this today using the CLI and creating
> nx2 instead of 1x2. 'n' is best decided by you, depending on the growth
> potential of your cluster, as at some point 'n' wont be enough if you grow
> by some nodes.
>
> But, when a brick is replaced we will fail to address "(a) ability to retain
> replication/availability levels" as we support only homogeneous replication
> counts across all DHT subvols. (I could be corrected on this when using
> replace-brick though)


Yes, but this is error prone.

I'm still thinking that saving (I don't know where, I don't know how)
a mapping between
files and bricks would solve many issues and add much more flexibility.


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