Strange! Our procedures are almost exactly the same. I did use the .deb file from gluster.org. The only possible difference is that my bricks are mounted differently. My bricks are mounted within /gluster: /gluster/brick0001 /gluster/brick0002 and so on. - brian On 3/9/12 11:19 AM, Xavier Normand wrote: > Hi Brian, > > i replicate you setup and try to rebalance. I didn't have any of your > issue. > > There is what i did: > > 1. Install a Ubuntu 10.04 LTS 64Bit > 2. Install GlusterFS using the .deb file > 3. Add two drive two 1TB each format in ext4 mount on /data1 & /data2 > 4. Create a volume in glusterfs [ volume create data transport tcp > glustertest:/data1 ] > 5. Start the volume et mount it on the same server on /media > 6. Copy a bunch on file on it. > 7. Add the other drive in the volume [ volume add-brick data > glustertest:/data2 ] > 8. Rebalance [ volume rebalance data start ] > > Are you using the .deb file on gluster.org <http://gluster.org>? > > *Xavier* > > > On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Brian Cipriano <bcipriano at zerovfx.com > <mailto:bcipriano at zerovfx.com>> wrote: > > 10.04 LTS, 64-bit. > > > On 3/9/12 10:57 AM, Xavier Normand wrote: >> What version of Ubuntu are you using? LTS? 32 or 64 bits? >> >> *Xavier Normand* >> Administrateur Syst?me >> De Marque inc. >> 418 658-1910 #229 <tel:418%20658-1910%20%23229> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Brian Cipriano >> <bcipriano at zerovfx.com <mailto:bcipriano at zerovfx.com>> wrote: >> >> Sure thing. I believe these are them. >> >> The volume in question is called "west". >> >> - brian >> >> >> On 3/9/12 10:27 AM, shylesh kumar wrote: >>> Hi Brian, >>> >>> Could you please provide the rebalance and glusterd logs, >>> that would help in debugging the problem. >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Shylesh >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Brian Cipriano >>> <bcipriano at zerovfx.com <mailto:bcipriano at zerovfx.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I've just confirmed that the same is happening on a >>> totally different Ubuntu machine. Doesn't seem to be >>> confined to the machine. >>> >>> Could maybe be something I'm missing in the setup >>> though? Some package I haven't installed? >>> >>> - brian >>> >>> >>> On 3/9/12 9:59 AM, Brian Cipriano wrote: >>> >>> 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 >>> <mailto:bcipriano at zerovfx.com>> >>> To: gluster-users at gluster.org >>> <mailto: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 >>> <mailto:Gluster-users at gluster.org> >>> http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gluster-users mailing list >>> Gluster-users at gluster.org >>> <mailto:Gluster-users at gluster.org> >>> http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gluster-users mailing list >>> Gluster-users at gluster.org <mailto:Gluster-users at gluster.org> >>> http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Thanks & Regards >>> Shylesh Kumar M >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-users mailing list >> Gluster-users at gluster.org <mailto:Gluster-users at gluster.org> >> http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >> >> > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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