> > > To use unify, you need a namespace brick. You should use an AFR volume > > OK > > > for this. > > You mean I shoud use AFR for the namespace ? AFR is only for high availability of namespace. Namespace does not hold any crucial data, it is just like a cache. Infact you can wipe our your namespace anytime and it will rebuild again. If you are having a 'head node' for your compute cluster which is/should be always on, you could just use an export from that node as your namespace without AFR. avati -- It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's Law. -- Hofstadter's Law