If file access is being locked it will obviously cause issues for anything trying to read/write to the guest at the time. Justice London jlondon at lawinfo.com -----Original Message----- From: Tejas N. Bhise [mailto:tejas at gluster.com] Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 12:33 PM To: Justice London Cc: gluster-users at gluster.org Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] Self heal with VM Storage Justice,