client.pools = make([]int, len(p))
	copy(client.pools, p)
}

// newPeerS3Clients creates new peer clients.
func newPeerS3Clients(endpoints EndpointServerPools) (peers []peerS3Client) {
	nodes := endpoints.GetNodes()
	peers = make([]peerS3Client, len(nodes))
	for i, node := range nodes {
		if node.IsLocal {
			peers[i] = &localPeerS3Client{node: node}
		} else {
			peers[i] = newPeerS3Client(node)
		}

func (l EndpointServerPools) ESCount() (count int) {
	for _, p := range l {
		count += p.SetCount
	}
	return
}

// GetNodes returns a sorted list of nodes in this cluster
func (l EndpointServerPools) GetNodes() (nodes []Node) {
	nodesMap := make(map[string]Node)
	for _, pool := range l {
		for _, ep := range pool.Endpoints {
			node, ok := nodesMap[ep.Host]
			if !ok {

	globalEndpoints, setupType, err = createServerEndpoints(globalMinioAddr, ctxt.Layout.pools, ctxt.Layout.legacy)
	logger.FatalIf(err, "Invalid command line arguments")
	globalNodes = globalEndpoints.GetNodes()

	globalIsErasure = (setupType == ErasureSetupType)
	globalIsDistErasure = (setupType == DistErasureSetupType)
	if globalIsDistErasure {
		globalIsErasure = true
	}