Interesting... What method is likely to give me the best throughput overall? I am getting wirespeed using striping but I am wondering if I can go faster. When you guys did the infiniband benchmarking, what method did you use? --Mark T. ________________________________________ From: anand.avati at gmail.com [anand.avati at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Anand Avati [avati at zresearch.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 12:39 AM To: Mark True Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org Subject: Re: gluster over infiniband.... /usr/local/lib/glusterfs/1.3.12/xlator/mount/fuse.so 2008-10-07 07:18:40 E [fuse-bridge.c:2699:init] glusterfs-fuse: fuse_mount failed (Transport endpoint is not connected) 2008-10-07 07:18:40 E [glusterfs.c:547:main] glusterfs: Initializing FUSE failed That line generally means a previous stale instance is not yet unmounted from the directory you are trying the new mount. umount the mountpoint once and try again. avati