On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 03:29:28PM +0100, Martin Emrich wrote: > (By the way, I also wanted to try geo-replication (which might suffice > for my needs with a tight-enough schedule), but I was not able to > create a volume with only one brick? I certainly have created a volume with one brick, with no problems. What command did you use? What version of glusterfs are you using? Volume Name: scratch3 Type: Distribute Volume ID: 0d10876b-c4f5-425f-ad21-34d3eb9fc581 Status: Started Number of Bricks: 1 Transport-type: tcp Bricks: Brick1: storage3:/disk/scratch/scratch3 Regards, Brian.