On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Matt Hodson <matth at geospiza.com> wrote: > I should also note that on this non-production test rig the block size on > both bricks is 1KB (1024) so the theoretical file size limit is 16GB. ?so > how then did i get a file of 200GB? > -matt > > On Nov 9, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Matt Hodson wrote: > >> craig et al, >> >> I have a 2 brick distributed 283GB gluster cluster on CentoOS 5. we nfs >> mounted the cluster from a 3rd machine and wrote random junk to a file. i >> watched the file grow to 200GB on the cluster when it appeared to stop. >> however the machine writing to the file still lists the file as growing. >> it's now at over 320GB. what's going on? >> >> -matt >> >> ------- >> Matt Hodson >> Scientific Customer Support, Geospiza >> (206) 633-4403, Ext. 111 >> http://www.geospiza.com >> How, exactly, did you fill the file with junk? -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers SoftDux Website: http://www.SoftDux.com Technical Blog: http://Blog.SoftDux.com Office: 087 805 9573 Cell: 082 554 7532