[Gluster-devel] Updating Gluster cluster without downtime

Anand Avati avati at zresearch.com
Thu May 1 07:29:47 UTC 2008


Rohan,
 we have been thinking of strategies to upgrade clusters seemlessly, but for
now the only way is to upgrade them together with tools like c3 or pdsh. The
downtime of restarting services is unavoidable for now.

avati

2008/4/22 Rohan <rohan.thale at moneycontrol.com>:

> Thanks Krishna,
>
> I mean to say, I don't want to shutdown entire cluster at go then upgrade
> the software and start it.
>
> Just think in larger setup where I can not shut down the cluster.
>
>
> Is there any work around?
>
> Rohan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: krishna.srinivas at gmail.com [mailto:krishna.srinivas at gmail.com] On
> Behalf Of Krishna Srinivas
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 7:54 PM
> To: Rohan
> Cc: Gluster-devel at nongnu.org
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-devel] Updating Gluster cluster without downtime
>
> Hello,
> You will have to have a downtime to restart the server and client
> processes.
> Regards
> Krishna
>
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Rohan <rohan.thale at moneycontrol.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> >  We are using gluster fs in semi production with 2 glfs storage servers
> and
> >  50 clients.
> >
> >
> >
> >  Now my query is if I want to update these GLFS cluster to latest TLA
> without
> >  a downtime, how to proceed?
> >
> >
> >
> >  Rohan
> >
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