[Gluster-users] GlusterFS 3.3.1 split-brain rsync question

[Daniel Mons]

Hi Samuel,

I stumbled across that link some hours after posting the question.  If
the rename/copy-back/delete-old trick doesn't work, that will be my
next method of attack.

Thanks!

-Dan


On 11 April 2013 17:20, samuel <samu60 at gmail.com> wrote:
> You might try this:
> http://joejulian.name/blog/fixing-split-brain-with-glusterfs-33/
>
> and wait for the self-heal to replace the file.
> In most cases it works, but sometimes the gluster client stills reports
> split brain (even all xattr flags are cleared).
>
> In that case you may try to clear the cache on the clients by issuing
> (http://linux-mm.org/Drop_Caches):
>
> echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
>
> If the client still see the file as split brain, you shall have to umount
> and mount again the gluster volume.
>
> Hope it helps,
> Samuel.
>
>
> On 11 April 2013 01:48, Robert Hajime Lanning <lanning at lanning.cc> wrote:
>>
>> On 04/10/13 03:44, Daniel Mons wrote:
>> [snip]
>>
>>>
>>> Option 1) Delete the file from the "bad" brick
>>>
>>
>> I would do this.  Then trigger a self-heal.
>>
>> --
>> Mr. Flibble
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