[Gluster-users] Fw: Deletion of old CHANGELOG files in .glusterfs/changelogs

[Aravinda]

This tool can be used to archive Gluster Changelogs to different directory
https://github.com/aravindavk/archive_gluster_changelogs

regards
Aravinda

On 04/05/2017 11:22 AM, Mohammed Rafi K C wrote:
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> On 04/04/2017 10:53 PM, mabi wrote:
>> Anyone?
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>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: Deletion of old CHANGELOG files in .glusterfs/changelogs
>>> Local Time: March 31, 2017 11:22 PM
>>> UTC Time: March 31, 2017 9:22 PM
>>> From: mabi at protonmail.ch
>>> To: Gluster Users <gluster-users at gluster.org>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am using geo-replication since now over a year on my 3.7.20 
>>> GlusterFS volumes and noticed that the CHANGELOG.<TIMESTAMP> in the 
>>> .glusterfs/changelogs directory of a brick never get deleted. I have 
>>> for example over 120k files in one of these directories and it is 
>>> growing constantly.
>>>
>>> So my question, does GlusterFS have any mechanism to automatically 
>>> delete old and processed CHANGELOG files? If not is it safe to 
>>> delete them manually?
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> I will try to answer the question, I'm not an expert in 
> geo-replication, So I could be wrong here. I think GlusterFS won't 
> delete the changelogs automatically, reason being geo-replication is 
> not the author of changelogs, it is just a consumer any other 
> application could use changelogs.
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> You can safely delete**all processed** changelogs from actual 
> changelogs directory and geo-replication directory. You can look into 
> the stime set as the extended attribute on the root to see the time 
> which geo-replication last synced.
>
> Adding Kotresh, and Aravinda .
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> Regards
> Rafi KC
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>>> Regards,
>>> Mabi
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