[Gluster-users] [Gluster-devel] Feature Request: Lock Volume Settings

Atin Mukherjee amukherj at redhat.com
Mon Nov 14 12:27:21 UTC 2016


This would be a straight forward thing to implement at glusterd, anyone up
for it? If not, we will take this into consideration for GlusterD 2.0.

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Mohammed Rafi K C <rkavunga at redhat.com>
wrote:

> I think it is worth to implement a lock option.
>
> +1
>
>
> Rafi KC
>
> On 11/14/2016 06:12 AM, David Gossage wrote:
>
> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Lindsay Mathieson <
> lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> As discussed recently, it is way to easy to make destructive changes
>> to a volume,e.g change shard size. This can corrupt the data with no
>> warnings and its all to easy to make a typo or access the wrong volume
>> when doing 3am maintenance ...
>>
>> So I'd like to suggest something like the following:
>>
>>   gluster volume lock <volname>
>>
>> Setting this would fail all:
>> - setting changes
>> - add bricks
>> - remove bricks
>> - delete volume
>>
>>   gluster volume unlock <volname>
>>
>> would allow all changes to be made.
>>
>> Just a thought, open to alternate suggestions.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> +
> sounds handy
>
>> --
>> Lindsay
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