[Gluster-users] 3.7.13, index healing broken?

Pranith Kumar Karampuri pkarampu at redhat.com
Wed Jul 13 09:24:17 UTC 2016


On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Dmitry Melekhov <dm at belkam.com> wrote:

> 13.07.2016 13:10, Pranith Kumar Karampuri пишет:
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> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Dmitry Melekhov < <dm at belkam.com>
> dm at belkam.com> wrote:
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>> 13.07.2016 11:40, Pranith Kumar Karampuri пишет:
>>
>>>
>>> You recipe doesn't work :-(  If there is difference between bricks
>>> directories due to direct brick manipulation it leads to problems.
>>>
>>> You have to execute "gluster volume heal <volname> full" for triggering
>>> full heal.
>>>
>>> yeah, but I need to know that I need to execute it.
>> any help from gluster or only external script?
>>
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>> I guess it is not too difficult to set up cron/systemd.timer to run this
> command once in a while right?
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> Too difficult? No.
> So you are suggesting to run heal full by cron? Right?
> Really, I don't know how much resources this full heal may need in real
> installations.
> If not much- why self-heal doesn't call it?
>

Because we don't expect people to touch the bricks. For a corner case it
doesn't make sense to keep doing full filesystem scan. But we do provide
the CLI for people who want it.


>
> What script do you need to write? I didn't get you.
>
>
> Which compares bricks directories, and, if it there is real need- it
> alerts me, I can run heal full or, may be, just trigger files heal by
> reading some files over fuse.
> Could you , please, tell me how heal full works and why it is not part of
> self-heal process?
>

You can read more about it at:
https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/blob/master/doc/developer-guide/afr-self-heal-daemon.md


>
> Thank you!
>
>
> --
> Pranith
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Pranith
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