On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 03:08:21PM +0200, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote: > The gluster version is 2.X and cannot be changed. Ah, that's the important bit. If you have a way to replicate the problem with current code it will be easier to get someone to look at it. > AFAIK the glusterfsd > versions are not downward compatible to a point where one can build a setup > with one brick 2.X and the other 3.X, which is - if true - a general design > flaw amongst others. It's true. You can't even upgrade from 3.2.5 to 3.3.0 without a total shutdown and restart of everything. However, I understand they are planning to maintain protocol compatibility from that point onwards.