[Gluster-users] Where does the 'date' string in '/var/log/glusterfs/gl.log' come from?

harry mangalam harry.mangalam at uci.edu
Tue Dec 10 17:52:34 UTC 2013


On Tuesday, December 10, 2013 12:49:25 PM Sharuzzaman Ahmat Raslan wrote:
> Hi Harry,
> 
> Did you setup ntp on each of the node, and sync the time to one single
> source?

Yes, this is done by ROCKS and all the nodes have the identical time.
(2admins have checked repeatedly)

> Thanks.
> 
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 12:44 PM, harry mangalam 
<harry.mangalam at uci.edu>wrote:
> >  Admittedly I should search the source, but I wonder if anyone knows this
> > 
> > offhand.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Background: of our 84 ROCKS (6.1) -provisioned compute nodes, 4 have
> > picked up an 'advanced date' in the /var/log/glusterfs/gl.log file - that
> > date string is running about 5-6 hours ahead of the system date and all
> > the
> > Gluster servers (which are identical and correct). The time advancement
> > does not appear to be identical tho it's hard to tell since it only shows
> > on errors and those update irregularly.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > All the clients are the same version and all the servers are the same
> > (gluster v 3.4.0-8.el6.x86_64
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > This would not be of interest except that those 4 clients are losing
> > files, unable to reliably do IO, etc on the gluster fs. They don't appear
> > to be having problems with NFS mounts, nor with a Fraunhofer FS that is
> > also mounted on each node,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Rebooting 2 of them has no effect - they come right back with an advanced
> > date.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > Harry Mangalam - Research Computing, OIT, Rm 225 MSTB, UC Irvine
> > 
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> > 
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> > 
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> > 
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Harry Mangalam - Research Computing, OIT, Rm 225 MSTB, UC Irvine
[m/c 2225] / 92697 Google Voice Multiplexer: (949) 478-4487
415 South Circle View Dr, Irvine, CA, 92697 [shipping]
MSTB Lat/Long: (33.642025,-117.844414) (paste into Google Maps)
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