[Gluster-users] used space not reclaimed on file delete

Michael Cronenworth mike at cchtml.com
Mon May 5 04:04:58 UTC 2014


On 05/04/2014 12:15 AM, Vijay Bellur wrote:
> Do you notice this discrepancy when you perform deletions on a glusterfs client
> mount?

No.

>
> Deleting files directly from the glusterfs brick directories is not a
> recommended practice.

Is there a "heal" mechanism for non-replicated bricks that could scan/fix 
directly deleted files? I have an app running on the server that can delete 
data. Would the best practice in this case be to mount the brick on the server 
and have the app talk that way?



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