I thought the exact same thing...but like i said i can telnet to the host/port without any issue. And there is no other issues on the network that would indicate any not working correctly. And all the other clients on the same network/switch are working fine. Its only when a client crashes... liam On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:34 PM, <mki at mozone.net> wrote: >> I've run into a weird problem. ?I have a few client boxes that >> occasionally crash due to a non-gluster related problem. ?But once the >> box comes back up i cannot get the Gluster client to reconnect to the >> bricks. > > This almost seems like a networking/firewall issue... ?Do you have > any trunks setup between the switch that the client and/or server > are on and the router? ?Perhaps one of those trunk legs is down > causing random packets to get blackholed? > > Mohan >