Re: [Gluster-users] Exact purpose of network.ping-timeout

2017-12-26 Thread lemonnierk
Hi, It's just the delay for which a node can stop responding before being marked as down. Basically that's how long a node can go down before a heal becomes necessary to bring it back. If you set it to 10 seconds, and a node goes down, you'll see a 10 seconds freez in all I/O for the volume. That

[Gluster-users] Exact purpose of network.ping-timeout

2017-12-26 Thread Omar Kohl
Hi, I have a question regarding the "ping-timeout" option. I have been researching its purpose for a few days and it is not completely clear to me. Especially that it is apparently strongly encouraged by the Gluster community not to change or at least decrease this value! Assuming that I set p