Hello, A new question has been asked in "Galera" by uxbod: -------------------------------- Hello, have installed Maria on Centos 6.4 x86_64: MariaDB-common-5.5.31-1.x86_64 MariaDB-Galera-server-5.5.29-1.x86_64 MariaDB-compat-5.5.31-1.x86_64 MariaDB-client-5.5.31-1.x86_64 and the primary node is working fine with the configuration: [mysqld] wsrep_provider=/usr/lib64/galera/libgalera_smm.so wsrep_cluster_name="MYCLUSTER" wsrep_node_name=db1 wsrep_cluster_address="gcomm://" wsrep_slave_threads=8 wsrep_sst_method=xtrabackup wsrep_sst_auth=username:password wsrep_node_address=172.30.10.13 datadir=/var/lib/mysql innodb_autoinc_lock_mode=2 The problem is on the second node when it tries to replicate as receiving the error: 130629 8:55:17 [ERROR] WSREP: Failed to read 'ready <addr>' from: wsrep_sst_xtrabackup --role 'joiner' --address '172.30.10.18' --auth 'username:password' --datadir '/var/lib/mysql/' --defaults-file '/etc/my.cnf' --parent '7131' Read: 'Can't find innobackupex in the path' yet innobackupex is indeed within the path. What could the issue be please ? -------------------------------- To view or answer this question please visit: http://kb.askmonty.org/en/xtrabackup-sync-method/