Gluster 3.2 Filesystem Administration Guide

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About this Guide

Audience
Prerequisites
Terminology
Typographical Conventions
Feedback
What is New in this Release

Introducing Gluster Filesystem

Starting and Stopping the glusterd Daemon

Starting and Stopping the glusterd Manually
Starting glusterd Automatically
Red Hat-based Systems
Debian-based Systems
Systems Other than Red Hat and Debain

Gluster Console Manager – Command Line Utility for Configuration and Management
Trusted Storage Pools – Preparing GlusterFS for Management

Adding Servers to Trusted Storage Pool
Removing Server from the Trusted Storage Pool

Setting Up GlusterFS Server Volumes

Creating Distributed Volumes
Creating Replicated Volumes
Creating Striped Volumes
Creating Distributed Striped Volumes
Creating Distributed Replicated Volumes
Starting Volumes
Displaying Volume Information

Accessing Data - Setting Up GlusterFS Client

Gluster Native Client
Installing the Gluster Native Client
Mounting Volumes

NFS

Using NFS to Mount Volumes

CIFS

Using CIFS to Mount Volumes

Managing GlusterFS Volumes

Tuning Volume Options
Expanding Volumes
Shrinking Volumes
Migrating Volumes
Rebalancing Volumes
Stopping Volumes
Deleting Volumes
Triggering Self-Heal on Replicate

Managing GlusterFS Geo-replication ☺ ☺
Replicated Volumes vs Geo-replication

Exploring Geo-replication Deployment Scenarios
GlusterFS Geo-replication Deployment Overview
Checking Geo-replication Minimum Requirements
Setting Up the Environment for Geo-replication

Starting GlusterFS Geo-replication

Starting Geo-replication
Verifying Successful Deployment
Displaying Geo-replication Status Information
Configuring Geo-replication
Stopping Geo-replication

Restoring Data from the Slave
Best Practices

Monitoring your GlusterFS Workload ☺ ☺

Running GlusterFS Volume Profile Command
Running GlusterFS Volume Top Command

Managing Directory Quota ☺ ☺

Enabling Quota
Disabling Quota
Setting or Replacing Disk Limit
Displaying Disk Limit Information
Updating Memory Cache Size
Removing Disk Limit

POSIX Access Control Lists ☺ ☺

Activating POSIX ACLs Support
Setting POSIX ACLs
Retrieving POSIX ACLs
Removing POSIX ACLs
Samba and ACLs
NFS and ACLs

Troubleshooting GlusterFS

Managing GlusterFS Logs
Troubleshooting Geo-replication
Troubleshooting POSIX ACLs
Troubleshooting NFS

Command Reference

gluster Command
glusterd Daemon


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