[Gluster-users] Force resync between two nodes with 3.0.2 version

[Benjamin Long]

On Tuesday 09 March 2010 12:24:29 pm carlopmart wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>   I have two Rhel5.4 servers with glusterfs version 3.0.2 installed. Due to
>  hardware failure, node2 have remained shutdown over 2 days. During this
>  time, node1 have incremented his data over 70GB. I have startup node2 but
>  info doesn't resyncs (node2 have created all new files with 0 bytes). Is
>  this normal?? How can I resync all info between nodes??
> 
>   I have tried to launch a "ls -ltR" from one client without luck.
> 
> Many thanks.
> 

I'd assume it should sync that data, but If it's that far gone I would use 
rsync to bring the nodes in sync. I'm sure rsync would be a lot faster since 
it doesn't have the overhead that gluster does.
-- 
Benjamin Long