Yes, only the VMs that reside on the node start having issues. Also, should there be anything I have to do after bringing the node back up and letting the heal process run? Thanks. On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 2:26 PM, Gambit15 <dougti+gluster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As long as there are enough nodes to satisfy quorum, the volumes should > remain R/W. Have you tried writing to the volume during this period? > Anything in your logs? > > Doug > > On 20 January 2017 at 17:06, Ziemowit Pierzycki <ziemowit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have a 4-node gluster with distributed-replicated volumes that serve >> out VM images. The purpose of using gluster was to provide highly >> available storage for our virtualization platform. When performing >> maintenance on one of the gluster nodes, I noticed the VM storage >> becomes unavailable for the duration of the node being shutdown and >> while the heal is running. Each VM qemu process connects to gluster >> directly and needs to be restarted in order to bring up the VM again. >> >> So, is the setup wrong or does gluster not provide high availability? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ziemowit >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-users mailing list >> Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > > _______________________________________________ Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users