Hi, The actual data will be in the hot tier only till demotion. The file that you see on the cold tier is just a linkto file of the file on the hot tier. These linkto file are necessary for the internal working of the tier. On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 1:16 PM, Sherin George <allmyforums@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Guys > > Got a quick question regarding hot tier and cold tier. > I got a gluster volume with 1 x 3 hot tier and 1 x 3 cold tier. > watermark-low is 75 and watermark-hi is 90. usage of volume is very less. > My files always go to hot tier and cold tier at same time > As I understand, data should go to hot tier only until demoted. > Could someone please shed some light into this? > Thanks in advance. > -- > Regards, > Sherin > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users -- Regards, Hari Gowtham. _______________________________________________ Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users