Thank you. > It's far more simple: if you retain the same hostname/ip address on > the new machine, you need to make sure the new glusterd has the same > UUID of the old dead one (there is a file in /etc/glusterd), > configurations are automatically synced back at the first contact > with the other active nodes. This led me in the right direction. I found more details at the link below. http://gluster.org/community/documentation//index.php/Gluster_3.2:_Brick_Restoration_-_Replace_Crashed_Server - Greg