At 08:25 AM 12/4/2008, Daniel Maher wrote: >Hello all, > >I am curious to know if anybody is using NUFA with AFR, or indeed >whether this is desirable, or even possible. > >The scenario is a simple one : a series of web servers, each one both a >gluster server and client, and since the data is collective, they would >all mount one big AFR'd dataspace. The idea would be to have each >server "preferring" to access itself (from a client perspective), >instead of reaching out across the network needlessly. just use "option read-subvolume" in your AFR brick and this will do the same thing: volume afrbrick type cluster/afr option read-subvolume local-volume-brick subvolumes local-volume-brick remote-brick1 remote-brick2 end-volume >The Gluster wiki has an entry which appears to deal with a similar >scenario, though i'm not entirely sure i understand what's being proposed : >http://www.gluster.org/docs/index.php/Understanding_AFR_Translator#Clustered_Mode > >Comments are greatly appreciated. > >-- >Daniel Maher <dma+gluster AT witbe DOT net> > >_______________________________________________ >Gluster-users mailing list >Gluster-users at gluster.org >http://zresearch.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users
