Thanks Vijay for your answer. It's not clear to me how exactly I can use the "read-child" option. Should I put it somewhere in /etc/glusterd/vols/myvolume/myvolume-fuse.vol ? Could you please provide some configuration examples ? Cheers, Rosario Il 12/03/2011 07:44, Vijay Bellur ha scritto: > On Saturday 12 March 2011 02:53 AM, Rosario Esposito wrote: >> Thank you. >> I wonder if this is still true for the current version (3.1.2) since >> that message is quite old. >> It would be nice, for better performance, if a client (which is also a >> brick-server) could access its local copy of a file rather than >> chosing a random server and read it via network. > > Yes, read happens from the first available server in case of replicate. > Read requests are not issued in parallel. If the first read fails, then > the requests are sent to other servers. > > There is an option in replicate to have a favored read-server (option > read-child). Right now, it is not supported through the gluster CLI. The > support for it would be available in a subsequent release. > > Regards, > Vijay >
