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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have 20 machines with 1 brick each and replication set to 2. On any node [with no fuse mount on the node] – the number of connections is 125.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The output is for a single node i.e. 192.168.100.11 - Replication pairs configured are [192.168.100.10] and [192.168.100.11] however connections are seen between this node and all others [eg. list of connections between 192.168.100.11 and
192.168.100.21]. I’m not sure if these connections are really useful. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:24007 192.168.100.21:998 ESTABLISHED 0 84286 2117/glusterd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:49152 192.168.100.21:893 ESTABLISHED 0 86410 2247/glusterfsd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:932 192.168.100.21:49152 ESTABLISHED 0 86601 4182/glusterfs<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:1012 192.168.100.21:24007 ESTABLISHED 0 84284 2117/glusterd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:49152 192.168.100.21:894 ESTABLISHED 0 86408 2247/glusterfsd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:904 192.168.100.21:49152 ESTABLISHED 0 86629 4175/glusterfs<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">between 192.168.100.11 and 192.168.100.10 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:1001 192.168.100.10:49152 ESTABLISHED 0 86567 4182/glusterfs<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:24007 192.168.100.10:1022 ESTABLISHED 0 15053 2117/glusterd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:939 192.168.100.10:49152 ESTABLISHED 0 86586 4175/glusterfs<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:49152 192.168.100.10:887 ESTABLISHED 0 86353 2247/glusterfsd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:1023 192.168.100.10:24007 ESTABLISHED 0 15064 2117/glusterd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:49152 192.168.100.10:886 ESTABLISHED 0 86358 2247/glusterfsd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">tcp 0 0 192.168.100.11:49152 192.168.100.10:958 ESTABLISHED 0 91337 2247/glusterfsd
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Why so many connections? <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regards<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nirmal<o:p></o:p></p>
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