Change the default workdir of the glusterd daemon to /var/lib/glusterd instead of /etc/glusterd. This directory is dynamically populated by glusterd via the gluster CLI so it does better belong into /var/lib/. Patch by Ultrabug. --- a/xlators/mgmt/glusterd/src/glusterd.h 2010-10-13 06:20:37.000000000 +0200 +++ b/xlators/mgmt/glusterd/src/glusterd.h 2010-10-26 10:47:52.747265444 +0200 @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ GLUSTERD_VOL_COMP_RJT, }; -#define GLUSTERD_DEFAULT_WORKDIR "/etc/glusterd" +#define GLUSTERD_DEFAULT_WORKDIR "/var/lib/glusterd" #define GLUSTERD_DEFAULT_PORT GF_DEFAULT_BASE_PORT #define GLUSTERD_INFO_FILE "glusterd.info" #define GLUSTERD_VOLUME_DIR_PREFIX "vols" --- a/doc/glusterd.vol 2010-10-13 06:20:36.000000000 +0200 +++ b/doc/glusterd.vol 2010-10-26 10:48:16.487931870 +0200 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ volume management type mgmt/glusterd - option working-directory /etc/glusterd + option working-directory /var/lib/glusterd option transport-type socket,rdma option transport.socket.keepalive-time 10 option transport.socket.keepalive-interval 2 --- a/doc/glusterd.8 2010-10-13 06:20:36.000000000 +0200 +++ b/doc/glusterd.8 2010-10-26 10:48:44.898729373 +0200 @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ .PP .SH FILES -/etc/glusterd/* +/var/lib/glusterd/* .SH SEE ALSO .nf --- a/doc/gluster.8 2011-04-22 19:37:28.000000000 +0200 +++ b/doc/gluster.8 2011-05-16 11:56:14.318682346 +0200 @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ Exit the gluster command line interface. .SH FILES -/etc/glusterd/* +/var/lib/glusterd/* .SH SEE ALSO .nf \fBfusermount\fR(1), \fBmount.glusterfs\fR(8), \fBglusterfs\fR(8), \fBglusterd\fR(8)