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Installing Gluster
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For RPM based distributions, if you will be using InfiniBand, add the
glusterfs RDMA package to the installations. For RPM based systems, yum
is used as the install method in order to satisfy external depencies
such as compat-readline5

For Debian
          

Download the packages

::

        wget -nd -nc -r -A.deb http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/LATEST/Debian/wheezy/

(Note from reader: The above does not work. Check
http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/LATEST/Debian/ for 3.5
version or use http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/glusterfs-server

Install the Gluster packages (do this on both servers)

::

        dpkg -i glusterfs_3.5.2-4_amd64.deb

For Ubuntu
          

Ubuntu 10 and 12: install python-software-properties:

::

        sudo apt-get install python-software-properties
        

Ubuntu 14: install software-properties-common:

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        sudo apt-get install software-properties-common

Then add the community GlusterFS PPA:

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        sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gluster/glusterfs-3.5
        sudo apt-get update

Finally, install the packages:

::

        sudo apt-get install glusterfs-server

*Note: Packages exist for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 12.10, 13.10, and 14.04 LTS*

For Red Hat/CentOS
                  

Download the packages (modify URL for your specific release and
architecture).

::

        wget -P /etc/yum.repos.d http://download.gluster.org/pub/gluster/glusterfs/LATEST/RHEL/glusterfs-epel.repo

Install the Gluster packages (do this on both servers)

::

        yum install glusterfs-server

For Fedora
          

Install the Gluster packages (do this on both servers)

::

        yum install glusterfs-server

Once you are finished installing, you can move on to
`configuration <./Configure.md>`__ section.