[Gluster-users] replace brick with brick names the same

[Anuradha Talur]

Response inline.

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Atin Mukherjee" <atin.mukherjee83 at gmail.com>
> To: "Lindsay Mathieson" <lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com>
> Cc: "gluster-users" <Gluster-users at gluster.org>, "Anuradha Talur" <atalur at redhat.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2016 8:35:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] replace brick with brick names the same
> 
> -Atin
> Sent from one plus one
> On 14-May-2016 4:45 AM, "Lindsay Mathieson" <lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I'd like to replace a brick on a replica 3 setup (3.7.11 ). And for ease
> of admin and scripting reasons I'd like it to have the same location/name.
> Would the following work?
> 
> IIRC, as of now it won't work. However this is on our plate and Anuradha
> had done some work on this, not sure whether the patch is yet available or
> not for review.
> 
> @Anuradha - could you shed some light on this?

Like Atin said this will not work as of now.
A patch was up for review but new requirements were added to it. I need to rework on
it and put it up again.

> >
> > 1. Down vng.proxmox.softlog:/tank/vmdata/data
> >
> > 2. Erase /tank/vmdata/data
> >
> > 3. recreate /tank/vmdata/data
> >
> > 4. volume replace-brick datastore4 vng.proxmox.softlog:/tank/vmdata/data
> vng.proxmox.softlog:/tank/vmdata/data commit
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Lindsay Mathieson
> >
> >
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Thanks,
Anuradha.