[Gluster-users] Slow Read Performance With Samba GlusterFS VFS

2013-09-02 Thread kane
Hi, First I appreciate for you all, with your last week's points mentioned in the problem I meet with slow samba vfs write performance. Then I use fastcopy software to test windows clients write performance, it tells the same performance with iozone rewrite results, reach 450MB/s each client.

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread Tamas Papp
On 09/02/2013 12:54 PM, Fred van Zwieten wrote: This is an interesting topic. I too am looking for a backup tool that is "glusterfs friendly". I am looking at rsnapshot, but I want to use glusterfs as a backup target and rsnapshot relies heavily on hardlinks. Hardlinks are a special case in glus

Re: [Gluster-users] Rebalance question

2013-09-02 Thread Fred van Zwieten
Hi, > > I have a question. I am on RHS 2.0 Update 4 (will soon go to 2.1 when it's > out) and I have a distributed volume (across 7 nodes) where a fair amount > of directory moves take place (or directory renames). AFAIK this will most > likely give new hash values and so all data needs to be move

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread James
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 6:54 AM, Fred van Zwieten wrote: > This is an interesting topic. I too am looking for a backup tool that is > "glusterfs friendly". I am looking at rsnapshot, but I want to use glusterfs > as a backup target and rsnapshot relies heavily on hardlinks. Hardlinks are > a specia

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread Fred van Zwieten
This is an interesting topic. I too am looking for a backup tool that is "glusterfs friendly". I am looking at rsnapshot, but I want to use glusterfs as a backup target and rsnapshot relies heavily on hardlinks. Hardlinks are a special case in glusterfs and I am not sure if rsnapshot is the right s

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread James
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 5:17 AM, Tamas Papp wrote: > Mount the volume on the backup server and backup files as the would exist > locally. I do this using rsnapshot. You might want to have a look, but something like bacula is another common solution. Because gluster volumes can be quite large, you m

[Gluster-users] Rebalance question

2013-09-02 Thread Fred van Zwieten
Hi, I have a question. I am on RHS 2.0 Update 4 (will soon go to 2.1 when it's out) and I have a distributed volume (across 7 nodes) where a fair amount of directory moves take place (or directory renames). AFAIK this will most likely give new hash values and so all data needs to be moved around t

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread Tamas Papp
On 09/02/2013 10:51 AM, Bobby Jacob wrote: I have 2 servers running gluster. Each server has 1 brick each which is part of a replica-volume. Data is getting replicated onto both the bricks. ·How to backup data from the bricks. ?? ·How to backup all gluster configurations. ?? Why I ask this

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread Bobby Jacob
I have 2 servers running gluster. Each server has 1 brick each which is part of a replica-volume. Data is getting replicated onto both the bricks. * How to backup data from the bricks. ?? * How to backup all gluster configurations. ?? Why I ask this is, we are using this deploy

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread Tamas Papp
Why would you not be able to backup anything? Could you elaborate, what you mean? What do you want to do actually? Maybe we are talking about different things... tamas On 09/02/2013 09:54 AM, Bobby Jacob wrote: So is it assumed within the community that we can setup a gluster volume, but we c

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread Bobby Jacob
So is it assumed within the community that we can setup a gluster volume, but we cannot backup/restore anything. ? Nothing of this sort is being done now. ? Thanks & Regards, Bobby Jacob P SAVE TREES. Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. From: gluster-users-boun...@gluster.o

Re: [Gluster-users] FW: Backup / Restore for Gluster volumes.

2013-09-02 Thread Tamas Papp
On 09/02/2013 08:52 AM, Rejy M Cyriac wrote: On 09/02/2013 12:18 PM, Tamas Papp wrote: On 09/01/2013 08:10 AM, Bobby Jacob wrote: *From:*Bobby Jacob *Sent:* Wednesday, August 28, 2013 8:35 AM *To:* gluster-users@gluster.org *Subject:* Backup / Restore for