Justin Kolb wrote: > If you have an AFR server and a process on the server writes or reads > directly from the server's mount point (not using a glusterfs client > connection) how does that affect replication? Interacting with the ? raw ? data is a generally a no-no. Interactions should be done via the client or else they will not be reflected on any other members of the storage group. > correctly, or if doing this negatively affects the system. If so is > there a good way to help to avoid this type of direct access? There's nothing stopping you from running both a client and a server process on a given machine. It's the same binary - just a different invocation. -- dan.
