[Gluster-devel] Replication resync after disconnection

[Krishna Srinivas]

Gareth,
That bug was fixed long back, i just moved it to fixed state.

Gordan,

>  I have two nodes in AFR mode. If node2 down and I add files to node1, when
>  the node2 comes up, it cannot see the files. ls doesn't show them.
>
>  However, after I cat/head the files on node1, they appear on node2.
>
>  Is there a way to make this work? I can live with head-ing every file when
>  a node comes up to force a resync, but this gets a lot more difficult if
>  it has to be done from the other side.

http://ftp.zresearch.com/pub/gluster/glusterfs/1.3/glusterfs-1.3.8pre6.tar.gz

Also what do you mean by "but this gets a lot more difficult if
>  it has to be done from the other side."

Krishna

On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Gareth Bult <gareth at encryptec.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  Which node are you mounting against?
>  If each node mounts against the local server, you might like to check out this bug;
>  http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?21918
>
>  It's been outstanding for nearly 4 months and there's no indication this issue has been addressed. Essentially to ensure a consistent view, all clients need to mount against the same server .. which is sort of Ok as they should both fail-over to the (same) next available node in the event of a server crash.
>
>  hth
>
>  Gareth.
>
>
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: gordan at bobich.net
>  To: gluster-devel at nongnu.org
>  Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:05:17 AM GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal
>  Subject: [Gluster-devel] Replication resync after disconnection
>
>  Hi,
>
>  I have two nodes in AFR mode. If node2 down and I add files to node1, when
>  the node2 comes up, it cannot see the files. ls doesn't show them.
>
>  However, after I cat/head the files on node1, they appear on node2.
>
>  Is there a way to make this work? I can live with head-ing every file when
>  a node comes up to force a resync, but this gets a lot more difficult if
>  it has to be done from the other side.
>
>  I initially thought this was a problem caused by lack of xattr support on
>  reiser4 (node2 was on reiser4), but I've since converted it to ext3, and
>  I'm still seeing the same behaviour.
>
>  Gordan
>
>
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