On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 03:26:57PM -0700, Shawn Heisey wrote: > I have an idea I'd like to run past everyone. Every gluster peer > would have two NICs - one "public" and the other "private" with > different IP subnets. The idea that I am proposing would be to have > every gluster peer have all private peer addresses in /etc/hosts, > but the public addresses would be in DNS. Clients would use DNS. > > The goal is to have all peer-to-peer communication (self-heal, > rebalance, etc) happen on the private network, leaving all the > bandwidth on the public network available for client connections. > > Will this work on 3.3.1 or newer? ... Don't know. But works fine with 3.1.5. Seems like the right way to do it. good NICs are cheap, relatively. Whit