The init script is also wrong if you used a non-default install path. It always points to /usr/sbin/glusterfsd and not your --prefix specified path. liam On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Jeff Evans <jeffe at tricab.com> wrote: > >> In the case that the node is both a server and a client, as I >> wish to ?use it (3-node cluster, where each is both a client and >> server in ?cluster/replicate configuration), I found that using >> /etc/fstab to mount ?and the default glusterfsd initscript of S90 >> causes the mount to be made ?before glusterfsd is up. > > My scenario exactly. > >> In a test I >> just ran where I restarted all ?three nodes at the same time, for >> the server that came up first, it ?seems the client decided >> nothing was up. > > Yes, and this causes anything that depends upon the glusterfs mount to > wait at startup for the FS to become available. > >>I too think S90 is off, >> although I'm not sure where it should go, or how to make it start >> ?glusterfsd before it gets to /etc/fstab mounting? > > I think the only way to ensure glusterfsd comes up before fstab > mounting (mount -a) is by using the noauto option and then mounting it > later in rc.local or whenever you are ready. > > In my case, I want glusterfs available ASAP and using S50 was adequate > as this is before anything like smb/nfs/httpd starts looking for the > mount. > > Thanks, Jeff. > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >