On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Nick Birkett <nick at streamline-computing.com> wrote: > Is it possible to use ?a gluster hash when some of the servers are missing ? > > Eg if glusterfs.vol has 8 servers but only 6 ?available. > > I dont mind files being missing (due to being on ?offline servers). > > I do mind ?filesystem inoperable ?eg transport endpoint not connected error > . > when some severs taken offline. > > I would prefer hash than say using mirrored pairs which is very wastful. > Using this for global scratch storage. Yes, you can use it this way. Avati
