[Gluster-users] issues recovering machine in gluster

Arif Ali mail at arif-ali.co.uk
Wed Jun 15 07:55:27 UTC 2016


On 15 June 2016 at 08:09, Atin Mukherjee <amukherj at redhat.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 06/15/2016 12:14 PM, Arif Ali wrote:
> >
> > On 15 June 2016 at 06:48, Atin Mukherjee <amukherj at redhat.com
> > <mailto:amukherj at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >     On 06/15/2016 11:06 AM, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote:
> >     > Il 15 giu 2016 07:09, "Atin Mukherjee" <amukherj at redhat.com
> <mailto:amukherj at redhat.com>
> >     > <mailto:amukherj at redhat.com <mailto:amukherj at redhat.com>>> ha
> scritto:
> >     >> To get rid of this situation you'd need to stop all the running
> glusterd
> >     >> instances and go into /var/lib/glusterd/peers folder on all the
> nodes
> >     >> and manually correct the UUID file names and their content if
> required.
> >     >
> >     > If i understood properly the only way to fix this is by bringing
> the
> >     > whole cluster down? "you'd need to stop all the running glusterd
> instances"
> >     >
> >     > I hope you are referring to all instances on the failed node...
> >
> >     No, since the configuration are synced across all the nodes, any
> >     incorrect data gets replicated through out. So in this case to be on
> the
> >     safer side and validate the correctness all glusterd instances on
> *all*
> >     the nodes should be brought down. Having said that, this doesn't
> impact
> >     I/O as the management path is different than I/O.
> >
> >
> > As a sanity, one of the things I did last night, was to reboot the whole
> > gluster system, when I had downtime arranged. I thought this is
> > something would be asked, as I had seen similar requests on the mailing
> > list previously
> >
> > Unfortunately though, it didn't fix the problem.
>
> Only reboot is not going to solve the problem. You'd need to correct the
> configuration as I explained earlier in this thread. If it doesn't
> please send the me the content of /var/lib/glusterd/peers/ &
> /var/lib/glusterd/glusterd.info file from all the nodes where glusterd
> instances are running. I'll take a look and correct them and send it
> back to you.
>

Thanks Atin,

Apologies, I missed your mail, as I was travelling

I have checked the relevant files you have mentioned, and they seem to look
correct to me, but I have attached it for sanity, maybe you can spot
something, that I have not seen
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