Hi Luke, Today you would add the new servers to your configuration and re-start all Gluster proceses. Scripts are available for re-balancing files across new nodes. We are working on a dynamic volume management capability, to be delivered later this year, that will let you do this on the fly. Kamal ----- "Luke Olson" <luke.olson at cafefx.com> wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Luke, this is my first time using the mailing list. I've > got a 4 server cluster using the DHT translator setup with the > gluster-volgen utility. If possible the plan is to add 2 more servers > to the volume to make a new total of 6 servers. Looking through the > documentation I wasn't able to find any definitive information about > expanding a DHT volume. Is there a guide somewhere I've missed, pros, > cons, how to do it right, is it even possible? If a guide doesn't > exist somewhere suggestions would be greatly appreciated like is it > better to just create a new volume and copy over the data. > > All the best, > > Luke > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users
