> I have experienced similar problems with df hanging, transport endpoint > disconnected, server locked ... with no apparent reason when copying > a lot of files to the glusterfs file system. No idea if this is the real > cause but since i changed something in the configuration the problems stop > (by now). I had two servers exporting two unified bricks that were > replicated on clients (two different replicated bricks), on the client > configuration i had two vol files on each client, one for each different > gluster bricks but both of them use the same names for the bricks (vol > files where identical except for the option remote-subvolume brick > values). Once i changed the name of the bricks so each file had > bricks with names not identical to the other vol file the problems > disapeared. Not sure if this was the problem or not but by now the > problem has no appeared again. The problem you describe is a very different on than what is being discussed. What you describe is a configuration issue, resulting in glusterfs' fuse mountpoint to hang. The issue being discussed has the configuration alright and the _backend_ fs is hanging. Avati
