On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 12:02:51 -0800 Todd Lipcon wrote: > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 2:50 AM, Bjoern Schiessle > <bjo...@schiessle.org>wrote: > > > > > 1. I have set up a second dfs.name.dir which is stored at another > > computer (mounted by sshfs) > > > > I would strongly discourage the use of sshfs for the name dir. For one, > it's slow, and for two, I've sen it have some really weird semantics > where it's doing write-back caching.
Thanks for this insights. I now switched to NFS. Thanks, Björn