[Gluster-devel] Adding nodes

Amar S. Tumballi amar at zresearch.com
Tue May 27 21:22:31 UTC 2008


>
> To answer your original question, files within an AFR are healed from one
> node to the other when the file is accessed (actually read) through the AFR
> and one node is found to have more recent data than others.
>

Just for understanding, this should be "AFR self-heal done when files are
accessed  (actually open()'d)", it may not be even a read call. if you have
a tool, which just does  'open()/close()' on a file, it gets synced.

Regards,
-- 
Amar Tumballi
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