On Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:12:43 +0530 Shwetha Acharya <sacharya@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Consider that you have a volume, named vol1. Now you want to have a > replica of it, for disaster recovery. What do you do? You will create > a new volume, say, repica-vol1 in a different cluster. > > To replicate data from vol1 to replica-vol1, you will set up a geo-rep > session between vol1 and replica-vol1. In geo-replication, we call > your primary volume vol1 as master. The replicated volume > replica-vol1 is called slave. We call it master and slave because you > will see unidirectional sync of data from master volume(vol1) to > slave volume(replica-vol1). > > Hope this helps. Yep, thnx, that's much clearer now. R. -- richard lucassen http://contact.xaq.nl/ _______________________________________________ Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users