Oops, forgot to mention the system specs: GlusterFS-1.3.8tla683, fuse-2.7.2-glfs8 @ openSUSE-10.3 x86_64 BTW, I've rebooted everything now, except that offline brick, and /home is accesible again. Andrey 2008/2/29, Anand Avati <avati@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Andrey, > which revision of glusterfs are you using? > > avati > > 2008/2/29, NovA <av.nova@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > > Hi everybody! > > > > I'm testing GlusterFS unify behaviour in case of failure of a brick. > > My GlusterFS unify combines 23 bricks and is mounted at /home. Each > > brick has posix->locks->threads xlators; unifying client has > > nufa->threads->write_behind xlators. > > > > So, I started copying of some 20GB file to /home/tmp/file.rar and then > > switched off one of the bricks (client #5-5 -> c55). The coping > > continues flawlessly, listing of /home subdirs works fine, but "ls > > /home" results in "Transport endpoint is not connected" and the > > /var/log/glusterfs/client.log has the following errors: > > --- > > 2008-02-29 12:52:48 E [fuse-bridge.c:436:fuse_entry_cbk] > > glusterfs-fuse: 264935: / => -1 (116) > > 2008-02-29 12:52:48 E [tcp-client.c:190:tcp_connect] c55: non-blocking > > connect() returned: 113 (No r > > 2008-02-29 12:52:48 W [client-protocol.c:349:client_protocol_xfer] > > c55: not connected at the moment > > 2008-02-29 12:52:48 E [fuse-bridge.c:436:fuse_entry_cbk] > > glusterfs-fuse: 264936: / => -1 (116) > > 2008-02-29 12:52:48 W [client-protocol.c:349:client_protocol_xfer] > > c55: not connected at the moment > > 2008-02-29 12:52:48 W [client-protocol.c:349:client_protocol_xfer] > > c55: not connected at the moment > > 2008-02-29 12:52:48 E [fuse-bridge.c:675:fuse_fd_cbk] glusterfs-fuse: > > 264938: / => -1 (107) > > --- > > > > Is this expected behaviour? I thought, that when a brick is switched > > off, some files in unify FS will temporary disappear, but all > > directory tree should remain valid.