Hi Shylesh - thanks for the reply. I've restarted a few times - glusterd, the volume, the machine itself. Same results. - brian On 3/9/12 12:46 AM, Shylesh Kumar Mohan wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Could you please restart glusterd and try again rebalancing. > > > > Thanks, > Shylesh > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Brian Cipriano<bcipriano at zerovfx.com> > To: gluster-users at gluster.org > Sent: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:08:22 -0500 (EST) > Subject: trouble rebalancing volume > > Hi all - > > I'm having issues rebalancing my layout/data across a two-brick volume. > I'm on Gluster 3.2.5. > > I'm currently using a single Ubuntu 10.04 machine. Both bricks reside on > this machine. Adding the brick went fine. Here's the volume's info: > > $ sudo gluster volume info > Volume Name: branch > Type: Distribute > Status: Started > Number of Bricks: 2 > Transport-type: tcp > Bricks: > Brick1: system01:/gluster/brick0001 > Brick2: system01:/gluster/brick0002 > > brick0001 has a bunch of files on it, brick0002 is empty. I'd like to > rebalance the directory layout and data onto the new brick. But strange > things happen when I try to do this. > > $ sudo gluster volume rebalance branch fix-layout status > rebalance stopped > $ sudo gluster volume rebalance branch fix-layout start > Rebalance on branch is already started > $ sudo gluster volume rebalance branch fix-layout status > rebalance stopped > > Weird! I can't seem to get this to work. > > Am I doing some wrong, or is this some other issue? > > Thanks! > > - brian > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >