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GlusterFS is an open source, distributed file system capable of scaling to several petabytes and handling thousands of clients.

GlusterFS is an open source, distributed file system capable of scaling to several petabytes (actually, 72 brontobytes!) and handling thousands of clients. GlusterFS clusters together storage building blocks over Infiniband RDMA or TCP/IP interconnect, aggregating disk and memory resources and managing data in a single global namespace. GlusterFS is based on a stackable user space design and can deliver exceptional performance for diverse workloads.

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Error in Installing GlusterFS

I am trying to install GlusterFS on Amazon Linux ami EC2-instance. i use the below commands. Firstly, i enable the repo: [root@ip-00-00-0-000 /]# wget -P /etc/yum.repos.d…
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Exclude filename from gluster replication

In glusterfs 3.5.2, is it possible to not replicate some file based on filename ? I don't see this feature in filter or translator.
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GlusterFS Client doesn't cache the dentries/inodes?

I have installed GlusterFS in node A,B,C. The node A and B were GlusterFS servers (brick1-4), meanwhile, they were GlusterFS clients for creating files. And the node C didn't exist bricks, it was just a GlusterFS client to mount by mount -t…
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The VFS cache over fuse filesystem (glusterfs mounted by fuse)

VFS cache didn't work on FUSE?In the GlusterFS client,I mounted the GlusterFS volume to local /mnt/glusterfs by fuse.But when I excuted "time ls /mnt/glusterfs",the dentry was cached in remote nodes rather than the MOUNT node.And I read a file which…
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Possibility of using gluster volume in k8s if glusterfs client package on container

Kubernetes supports several types of Volumes including GlusterFS. Also GlusterFS can be Persistent Volumes in k8s. https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/tree/release-1.2/examples/glusterfs/ For using glusterfs volumes in k8s, one of prerequisites…
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Unable to get a container to use glusterfs running through convoy on Rancher

I have completed the installation as per the tutorial on youtube - Installed glusterfs and convoy gluster via the catalogue However when I try to start a container that utilises glusterfs it fails to start. It completes all the usual stages such…
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Installing GlusterFS latest version?

I've only limited experience with linux package management and I'm struggling on what should be a simple package install of glusterfs. First I enable the repo wget -P /etc/yum.repos.d…
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Gluster native client takes more than 2 minutes for mounting when one of the peer is down

I have a set of 2 gluster peers and a gluster volume replicated on them. Everything works fine with native glusterfs client side like reading,writing, automatic replication and automatic fail over when both peers are up during the initial mount. But…
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GlusterFS Replication and Failover

I'm looking into to using GlusterFS and am struggling with the GlusterFS_Concepts explanation here. Disadvantages - If you lose a single server, you lose access to all the files that are hosted on that server. This is why distribute is typically…
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replace a dead node in GlusterFS

I have a question about Gluster. I have a volume with 4 storage(replica 2): storag1:/clusterdata storage2:/clusterdata storage3:/clusterdata storage4:/clusterdata The IP of storage1 is 192.168.56.101 The IP of storage2 is 192.168.56.102. The name…
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Create Volume on GlusterFS on LES Server

I am using a lowendspirit server and attempting to create a gluster container. Lowendspirt's run as OpenVZ containers. volume create: main: failed: Glusterfs is not supported on brick: [name omitted]:/glusterfs. Setting extended attributes failed,…
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How to customize storage path for kubernetes pods using glusterfs

Glusterfs create a volume and set auth.allow for all kubernetes nodes. Then I can use kubernetes endpoint to use glusterfs volume. But,If I create too many rc or pods using glusterfs endpoint, the data is all in the same gluster volume path / . I…
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Error executing action `install` on resource 'yum_package[glusterfs]'

I am running the chef-client 12.4.1 and trying to install the GlusterFS using a cookbook.The GlusterFS version is 3.6.2. Whenever I am trying to bootstrap an ec2 instance using knife ec2 with gluster cookbook, its showing the error as below. I am…
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GlusterFS not starting and not creating volume

I am trying to setup a cluster in which I can have wordpress Installed with glusterFS so that The master node will be running the actual copy of wordpress and other two nodes will have its replica. Also I want to setup the Master slave Mysql setup.…
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glusterfs geo-replication - server with two interfaces - private IP advertised

I have been trying to setup a geo replication with glusterfs servers. Everything worked as expected in my test environment, on my staging environment, but then i tried the production and got stuck. Let say I have gluster fs server is on public ip…
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