[Gluster-devel] Gluster Recovery

Anand Avati avati at zresearch.com
Thu Apr 26 08:01:55 UTC 2007



> 
> Let's continue with this scenario: what would happen if one of the clients
> changed hello.c again, and the failed server came up again after some
> extended repair period?
> 
> What exactly would be the criteria for file resync? (Imagine one of the
> copies got corrupted during fsck, while still carrying identical metadata
> information)

a server which had 'gone down' is not put in operation until it
undergoes an FSCK. the one with the latest mtime is the 'freshest'
copy. 


avati

> Cheers,
>  Steffen
> 
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