2008/11/14 Onyx <lists@xxxxxxxx>: > Hi, > > I just had a problem with a disk failure. It was an ext3 partition, and > suddenly, bc of a problem, it automatically remounted as read-only. > It was not in a glusterfs setup yet, but it got me thinking... > What would have happened if that partition was in an afr setup? > I think glusterfs would hang on a write, correct? No, AFR would not hang. The write would fail on that volume, but as long as the write succeeds on atleast one volume, AFR reports success. Vikas -- Engineer - Z Research http://gluster.com/
