Paul, can you please post your volume spec files and the command line with which you are trying to start glusterfs? avati 2007/9/7, Paul Jochum <jochum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Hi all: > > I am trying out glusterfs 1.3.1 (from the download page), for the > first time. It compiled and installed fine. I am running a simple > configuration of one client and one brick, using the supplied example > /etc/glusterfs vol files (just changed the address in the client's vol > file), and seems to run on the server. When I try to run it on the > client, it immediately fails with the message: > glusterfs: could not open specfile > > On the client's log file, I am seeing: > 2007-09-06 23:15:04 E [protocol.c:253:gf_block_unserialize_transport] > trans: EOF from peer (192.168.1.225:6996) > > On the server's log file, I am seeing: > 2007-09-06 23:14:39 C [tcp.c:81:tcp_disconnect] server: connection > disconnected > 2007-09-06 23:14:39 E [server-protocol.c:197:generic_reply] server: > transport_writev failed > > I can ping, and ssh between the two hosts. I have disabled iptables > and ip6tables on the server and client. > So, I assume that I am missing something basic here, but don't know > where to start looking. Any suggestions? > > thanks, > > Paul Jochum > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > -- It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's Law. -- Hofstadter's Law