[Gluster-devel] [RFC] GlusterFS Operations Guide

Lalatendu Mohanty lmohanty at redhat.com
Fri May 30 11:33:35 UTC 2014


On 05/30/2014 04:50 PM, Lalatendu Mohanty wrote:
>
> I think it is time to create  an operations/ops guide for GlusterFS. 
> Operations guide should address issues which administrators face while 
> running/maintaining GlusterFS storage nodes. Openstack project has an 
> operations guide [2] which try to address similar issues and it is 
> pretty cool.
>
> IMO these are the typical/example questions which operations guide 
> should try to address.
>
>   * /Maintenance, Failures, and Debugging/
>
>       * What are steps for planned maintenance for GlusterFS node?
>
>       * Steps for replacing a failed node?
>
>       * Steps to decommission a brick?
>
>   * /Logging and Monitoring/
>
>       * Where are the log files?
>
>       * How to find-out if self-heal is working properly?
>
>       * Which log files to monitor for detecting failures?
>
>
> Operating guide needs good amount of work, hence we all need to come 
> together for this. You can contribute for this by either of the following
>
>   *  Let know others about the questions you want to get answered in
>     the operating guide. ( I have set-up a etherpad for this [1])
>   * Answer the questions/issues raised by others.
>
>
> Comments, suggestions?
> Should this be part of gluster code base i.e. /doc or somewhere else?
>
> [1] http://titanpad.com/op-guide
> [2] http://docs.openstack.org/ops/oreilly-openstack-ops-guide.pdf
>
> Thanks,
> Lala
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>
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Resending after fixing few typos.


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