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Gluster(8)			 Gluster Inc.			    Gluster(8)

NAME
       gluster - Gluster Console Manager (command line utility)

SYNOPSIS
       gluster

       To run the program and display gluster prompt:

       gluster

       (or)

       To specify a command directly:

       gluster [commands] [options]

DESCRIPTION
       The  Gluster Console Manager is a command line utility for elastic vol‐
       ume management. You can run the gluster command on any  export  server.
       The command enables administrators to perform cloud operations, such as
       creating, expanding,  shrinking,	 rebalancing,  and  migrating  volumes
       without needing to schedule server downtime.

COMMANDS
   Volume Commands
	volume info [all|<VOLNAME>]
	      Display information about all volumes, or the specified volume.

	volume create <NEW-VOLNAME> [stripe <COUNT>] [replica <COUNT>] [trans‐
       port <tcp|rdma|tcp,rdma>] <NEW-BRICK> ...
	      Create a new volume of the specified type	 using	the  specified
	      bricks  and  transport type (the default transport type is tcp).
	      To create a volume with both transports  (tcp  and  rdma),  give
	      'transport tcp,rdma' as an option.

	volume delete <VOLNAME>
	      Delete the specified volume.

	volume start <VOLNAME>
	      Start the specified volume.

	volume stop <VOLNAME> [force]
	      Stop the specified volume.

	volume rename <VOLNAME> <NEW-VOLNAME>
	      Rename the specified volume.

	volume set <VOLNAME> <OPTION> <PARAMETER> [<OPTION> <PARAMETER>] ...
	      Set the volume options.

	volume help
	      Display help for the volume command.

   Brick Commands
	volume add-brick <VOLNAME> <NEW-BRICK> ...
	      Add the specified brick to the specified volume.

	volume remove-brick <VOLNAME> <BRICK> ...
	      Remove the specified brick from the specified volume.

	      Note:  If	 you  remove  the brick, the data stored in that brick
	      will not be available. You can migrate data from	one  brick  to
	      another using replace-brick option.

	volume rebalance-brick <VOLNAME>(<BRICK> <NEW-BRICK>) start
	      Start rebalancing the specified volume.

	volume rebalance <VOLNAME> stop
	      Stop rebalancing the specified volume.

	volume rebalance <VOLNAME> status
	      Display the rebalance status of the specified volume.

	volume	    replace-brick      <VOLNAME>     (<BRICK>	  <NEW-BRICK>)
       start|pause|abort|status|commit
	      Replace the specified brick.

   Log Commands
	volume log filename <VOLNAME> [BRICK] <DIRECTORY>
	      Set the log directory for the corresponding volume/brick.

       ume log locate <VOLNAME> [BRICK]
	      Locate the log file for corresponding volume/brick.

	volume log rotate <VOLNAME> [BRICK]
	      Rotate the log file for corresponding volume/brick.

   Peer Commands
	peer probe <HOSTNAME>
	      Probe the specified peer.

	peer detach <HOSTNAME>
	      Detach the specified peer.

	peer status
	      Display the status of peers.

	peer help
	      Display help for the peer command.

   Other Commands
	help  Display the command options.

	quit  Exit the gluster command line interface.

FILES
       /etc/glusterd/*

SEE ALSO
       fusermount(1), mount.glusterfs(8), glusterfs(8), glusterd(8)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright(c) 2006-2011  Gluster, Inc.  <http://www.gluster.com>

07 March 2011		 Gluster command line utility		    Gluster(8)

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