Hrm. /exports/llvm2volname as the mountpoint, with 'brick' as the subdir (resulting in /exports/llvmvolname/brick) seems nice ... Guess ill go and do that. Maybe nice for the docs, too ? ;) - John On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 8:56 PM, John Smith <lbalbalba at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > Thanks. Is there a preferred naming convention to go along with it ? > Doing /exports/brick1/brick 1 seems a bit silly. Also, the /export > mountpoint you suggest makes things a little ugly too, as it will > results in /etxport1, /export2, etc. > > Any ideas >? > > > Thanks, > > > John Smith. > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Anand Avati <anand.avati at gmail.com> wrote: >> The quick start guide needs to be updated. The brick directory should >> ideally be a sub-directory of a mount point (and not a mount point directory >> itself) for ease of administration. We recently added code to warn about >> this (and looks like the code check exposed a documentation bug which you >> just shared!) >> >> Avati >> >> >> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 11:22 AM, John Smith <lbalbalba at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> Im trying to follow this guide to set up a simple cluster: >>> http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/QuickStart >>> >>> But when I issue this command : >>> gluster volume create glustervol01 replica 2 >>> 192.168.126.128:/export/brick1 192.168.126.129:/export/brick1 >>> >>> I get the following eror: >>> volume create: glustervol01: failed: The brick >>> 192.168.126.129:/export/brick1 is a mount point. Please create a >>> sub-directory under the mount point and use that as the brick >>> directory. Or use 'force' at the end of the command if you want to >>> override this behavior. >>> >>> Am I doing something wrong ? The guide tells you to 'mkdir -p >>> /export/brick1', and add '/dev/glusterfsvol/glusterfslv1 >>> /export/brick1 xfs defaults 1 2' to /etc/fstab. So yeah, >>> /exports/brick is a mount point. You just created it. I dont get it... >>> >>> >>> >>> - John Smith >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gluster-users mailing list >>> Gluster-users at gluster.org >>> http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >> >>