[Gluster-users] (3.1.X) add-brick during re-balancing

Amar Tumballi amar at gluster.com
Sat Aug 27 05:07:14 UTC 2011


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> 1. Can I omit gluster volume rebalance after add-brick ?
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You can. Just that without 'fix-layout', file creations in existing
directories are not going to newly added nodes. (Anyways, the new
directories created after add-brick can goto all nodes).


> 2. Can I issue another add-brick before current rebalancing is not finished
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> You can. But continuing the old rebalance doesn't make sense anyways. I
recommend issuing a 'gluster volume stop' before another add-brick.
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