'/(mount_point) or a prefix of it is already part of a volume', when using entirely new logical volumes as bricks

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Issue

In some cases, customers can see the following error message when trying to create a Red Hat Storage volume, when using entirely new logical volumes as bricks:

# gluster volume create <volname> replica 2 transport tcp <node1>:/<mount_point> node2:/<mount_point>
/<mount_point> or a prefix of it is already part of a volume

Environment

  • Red Hat Storage Server 2.0

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