On 09/11/2013 10:41 AM, Kal Black wrote: > > I used iptraf on the gluster servers and gluster client, and the results > showed that the client box is getting very close to double the total > size of the files being requested (once from each gluster server) All the servers send a reply. If the files are small I'm not surprised that the traffic is double for a replica 2 volume (triple for a replica 3 volume). The clients are going to ignore responses from all but one server. -- Kaleb