[Gluster-users] split-brain on glusterfs running with quorum on server and client

Ramesh Natarajan ramesh25 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 6 12:47:28 UTC 2014


3.5.2 installed via rpm from official gluster repo, running on amazon ami.

Thanks
Ramesh

> On Sep 6, 2014, at 7:29 AM, Pranith Kumar Karampuri <pkarampu at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> What is the glusterfs version where you ran into this issue?
> 
> Pranith
>> On 09/05/2014 11:52 PM, Ramesh Natarajan wrote:
>> I have a replicate glusterfs setup on 3 Bricks ( replicate = 3 ). I have client and server quorum turned on.  I rebooted one of the 3 bricks. When it came back up, the client started throwing error messages that one of the files went into split brain. 
>> 
>> When i check the file sizes and sha1sum on the bricks, 2 of the 3 bricks have the same value. So by quorum logic the first brick should have healed with this information. But i don't see that happening. Can someone please tell me if this is expected behavior?
>> 
>> 
>> Can someone please tell me if i have things misconfigured...
>> 
>> thanks
>> Ramesh
>> 
>> My config is as below.
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-12-218 ~]# gluster volume info
>>  
>> Volume Name: PL1
>> Type: Replicate
>> Volume ID: a7aabae0-c6bc-40a9-8b26-0498d488ee39
>> Status: Started
>> Number of Bricks: 1 x 3 = 3
>> Transport-type: tcp
>> Bricks:
>> Brick1: 172.31.38.189:/data/vol1/gluster-data
>> Brick2: 172.31.16.220:/data/vol1/gluster-data
>> Brick3: 172.31.12.218:/data/vol1/gluster-data
>> Options Reconfigured:
>> performance.cache-size: 2147483648
>> nfs.addr-namelookup: off
>> network.ping-timeout: 12
>> cluster.server-quorum-type: server
>> nfs.enable-ino32: on
>> cluster.quorum-type: auto
>> cluster.server-quorum-ratio: 51%
>>  
>> Volume Name: PL2
>> Type: Replicate
>> Volume ID: fadb3671-7a92-40b7-bccd-fbacf672f6dc
>> Status: Started
>> Number of Bricks: 1 x 3 = 3
>> Transport-type: tcp
>> Bricks:
>> Brick1: 172.31.38.189:/data/vol2/gluster-data
>> Brick2: 172.31.16.220:/data/vol2/gluster-data
>> Brick3: 172.31.12.218:/data/vol2/gluster-data
>> Options Reconfigured:
>> performance.cache-size: 2147483648
>> nfs.addr-namelookup: off
>> network.ping-timeout: 12
>> cluster.server-quorum-type: server
>> nfs.enable-ino32: on
>> cluster.quorum-type: auto
>> cluster.server-quorum-ratio: 51%
>> [root at ip-172-31-12-218 ~]# 
>> 
>> 
>> I have 2 clients each mounting one of the volumes. At no time the same volume is mounted by more than 1 client.
>> 
>> mount -t glusterfs -o defaults,enable-ino32,direct-io-mode=disable,log-level=WARNING,log-file=/var/log/gluster.log,backupvolfile-server=172.31.38.189,backupvolfile-server=172.31.12.218,background-qlen=256 172.31.16.220:/PL2  /mnt/vm
>> 
>> 
>> I restarted the Brick 1 172.31.38.189 and when it came up, one of the file on PL2 volume went into split mode..
>> 
>> 
>> [2014-09-05 17:59:42.997308] W [afr-open.c:209:afr_open] 0-PL2-replicate-0: failed to open as split brain seen, returning EIO
>> [2014-09-05 17:59:42.997350] W [fuse-bridge.c:2209:fuse_writev_cbk] 0-glusterfs-fuse: 3359683: WRITE => -1 (Input/output error)
>> [2014-09-05 17:59:42.997476] W [fuse-bridge.c:690:fuse_truncate_cbk] 0-glusterfs-fuse: 3359684: FTRUNCATE() ERR => -1 (Input/
>> output error)[2014-09-05 17:59:42.997647] W [fuse-bridge.c:2209:fuse_writev_cbk] 0-glusterfs-fuse: 3359686: WRITE => -1 (Input/output erro
>> r)[2014-09-05 17:59:42.997783] W [fuse-bridge.c:1214:fuse_err_cbk] 0-glusterfs-fuse: 3359687: FLUSH() ERR => -1 (Input/output e
>> rror)[2014-09-05 17:59:44.009187] E [afr-self-heal-common.c:233:afr_sh_print_split_brain_log] 0-PL2-replicate-0: Unable to self-he
>> al contents of '/apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00' (possible split-brain). Please delete the file from all but the preferred subvolume.- Pending matrix:  [ [ 0 1 1 ] [ 3398 0 0 ] [ 3398 0 0 ] ]
>> [2014-09-05 17:59:44.011116] E [afr-self-heal-common.c:2868:afr_log_self_heal_completion_status] 0-PL2-replicate-0:  backgroung data self heal  failed,   on /apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> [2014-09-05 17:59:44.011480] W [afr-open.c:209:afr_open] 0-PL2-replicate-0: failed to open as split brain seen, returning EIO
>> 
>> Starting time of crawl: Fri Sep  5 17:55:32 2014
>> 
>> Ending time of crawl: Fri Sep  5 17:55:33 2014
>> 
>> Type of crawl: INDEX
>> No. of entries healed: 4
>> No. of entries in split-brain: 1
>> No. of heal failed entries: 0
>> [root at ip-172-31-16-220 ~]# gluster volume heal PL2 info
>> Brick ip-172-31-38-189:/data/vol2/gluster-data/
>> /apache_cp_mm1/logs/mm1.access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> Number of entries: 1
>> 
>> Brick ip-172-31-16-220:/data/vol2/gluster-data/
>> /apache_cp_mm1/logs/mm1.access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> Number of entries: 1
>> 
>> Brick ip-172-31-12-218:/data/vol2/gluster-data/
>> /apache_cp_mm1/logs/mm1.access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> Number of entries: 1
>> 
>> 
>> BRICK1
>> ========
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-38-189 ~]# sha1sum access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> aa72d0f3949700f67b61d3c58fdbc75b772d607b  access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-38-189 ~]# ls -al 
>> total 12760
>> dr-xr-x---  3 root     root         4096 Sep  5 17:42 .
>> dr-xr-xr-x 24 root     root         4096 Sep  5 17:34 ..
>> -rw-r-----  1 root     root     13019808 Sep  5 17:42 access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-38-189 ~]# getfattr -d -m . -e hex  /data/vol2/gluster-data/apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00 
>> getfattr: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names
>> # file: data/vol2/gluster-data/apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-0=0x000000000000000000000000
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-1=0x000000010000000000000000
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-2=0x000000010000000000000000
>> trusted.gfid=0xea950263977e46bf89a0ef631ca139c2
>> 
>> 
>> BRICK 2
>> =======
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-16-220 ~]# sha1sum access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> 0f7b72f77a792b5c2b68456c906cf7b93287f0d6  access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-16-220 ~]# getfattr -d -m . -e hex  /data/vol2/gluster-data/apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00 
>> getfattr: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names
>> # file: data/vol2/gluster-data/apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-0=0x00000d460000000000000000
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-1=0x000000000000000000000000
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-2=0x000000000000000000000000
>> trusted.gfid=0xea950263977e46bf89a0ef631ca139c2
>> 
>> BRICK 3
>> =========
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-12-218 ~]# sha1sum access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> 0f7b72f77a792b5c2b68456c906cf7b93287f0d6  access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> 
>> [root at ip-172-31-12-218 ~]# getfattr -d -m . -e hex  /data/vol2/gluster-data/apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00 
>> getfattr: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names
>> # file: data/vol2/gluster-data/apache_cp_mm1/logs/access_log.2014-09-05-17_00_00
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-0=0x00000d460000000000000000
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-1=0x000000000000000000000000
>> trusted.afr.PL2-client-2=0x000000000000000000000000
>> trusted.gfid=0xea950263977e46bf89a0ef631ca139c2
>> 
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