I have 4 dell 2970 server , three server harddisk is 146Gx6 ,one hard disk is 72Gx6: each server mount info is /dev/sda4 on /exp1 type xfs (rw) /dev/sdb1 on /exp2 type xfs (rw) /dev/sdc1 on /exp3 type xfs (rw) /dev/sdd1 on /exp4 type xfs (rw) /dev/sde1 on /exp5 type xfs (rw) /dev/sdf1 on /exp6 type xfs (rw) I create a gluster volume have 4 stripe gluster volume create test-volume3 stripe 4 transport tcp \ 172.16.20.231:/exp4 \ 172.16.20.232:/exp4 \ 172.16.20.233:/exp4 \ 172.16.20.235:/exp4 \ then i mount volume on client 172.16.20.230 mount -t glusterfs 192.168.106.231:/test-volume3 /gfs3 and i dd 10G file in gfs3 dd if=/dev/zero of=/gfs3/3 bs=1M count=10240 10240+0 records in 10240+0 records out 10737418240 bytes (11 GB) copied, 119.515 s, 89.8 MB/s I am very confused about this [root at node231 ~]# du -hs /exp4 10G /exp4 [root at node232 ~]# du -hs /exp4 10G /exp4 [root at node233 ~]# du -hs /exp4 10G /exp4 [root at node235 ~]# du -hs /exp4 10G /exp4 i understand Stripe 4 should hold 1/4 space on each brick,why is 10G on each brick? can someone explain it,think you. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://supercolony.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20121106/d1e801cb/attachment.html>