[Gluster-users] Invisible files and directories

Nithya Balachandran nbalacha at redhat.com
Wed Apr 4 15:45:32 UTC 2018


This sounds like it may be a different issue. Can you file a bug for this
([1]) and provide all the logs/information you have on this (dir name,
files on bricks, mount logs etc)?

Thanks,
Nithya

[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=GlusterFS

On 4 April 2018 at 19:03, Gudrun Mareike Amedick <g.amedick at uni-luebeck.de>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm currently facing the same behaviour.
>
> Today, one of my users tried to delete a folder. It failed, saying the
> directory wasn't empty. ls -lah showed an empty folder but on the bricks I
> found some files. Renaming the directory caused it to reappear.
>
> We're running gluster 3.12.7-1 on Debian 9 from the repositories provided
> by gluster.org, upgraded from 3.8 a while ago. The volume is mounted via
> the
> fuse client.Our settings are:
> > gluster volume info $VOLUMENAME
> >
> > Volume Name: $VOLUMENAME
> > Type: Distribute
> > Volume ID: 0d210c70-e44f-46f1-862c-ef260514c9f1
> > Status: Started
> > Snapshot Count: 0
> > Number of Bricks: 23
> > Transport-type: tcp
> > Bricks:
> > Brick1: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA201/data
> > Brick2: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA202/data
> > Brick3: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA203/data
> > Brick4: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA204/data
> > Brick5: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA205/data
> > Brick6: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA206/data
> > Brick7: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA207/data
> > Brick8: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA208/data
> > Brick9: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA110/data
> > Brick10: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA111/data
> > Brick11: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA112/data
> > Brick12: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA113/data
> > Brick13: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA114/data
> > Brick14: gluster02:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA209/data
> > Brick15: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA101/data
> > Brick16: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA102/data
> > Brick17: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA103/data
> > Brick18: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA104/data
> > Brick19: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA105/data
> > Brick20: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA106/data
> > Brick21: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA107/data
> > Brick22: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA108/data
> > Brick23: gluster01:/srv/glusterfs/bricks/DATA109/data
> > Options Reconfigured:
> > nfs.addr-namelookup: off
> > transport.address-family: inet
> > nfs.disable: on
> > diagnostics.brick-log-level: ERROR
> > performance.readdir-ahead: on
> > auth.allow: $IP RANGE
> > features.quota: on
> > features.inode-quota: on
> > features.quota-deem-statfs: on
>
> We had a scheduled reboot yesterday.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Gudrun Amedick
>
>
> Am Mittwoch, den 04.04.2018, 01:33 -0400 schrieb Serg Gulko:
> > Right now the volume is running with
> >
> > readdir-optimize off
> > parallel-readdir off
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 1:29 AM, Nithya Balachandran <nbalacha at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> > > Hi Serg,
> > >
> > > Do you mean that turning off readdir-optimize did not work? Or did you
> mean turning off parallel-readdir did not work?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 4 April 2018 at 10:48, Serg Gulko <s.gulko at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hello!
> > > >
> > > > Unfortunately no.
> > > > Directory still not listed using ls -la, but I can cd into.
> > > > I can rename it and it becomes available when I rename it back to
> the original name it's disappeared again.
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 12:56 AM, Raghavendra Gowdappa <
> rgowdapp at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 4:13 AM, Serg Gulko <s.gulko at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > > Hello!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We are running distributed volume that contains 7 bricks.
> > > > > > Volume is mounted using native fuse client.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > After an unexpected system reboot, some files are disappeared
> from fuse mount point but still available on the bricks.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The way it disappeared confusing me a lot. I can't see certain
> directories using ls -la but, at the same time, can cd into the missed
> > > > > > directory.  I can rename the invisible directory and it becomes
> accessible. When I renamed it back to the original name, it becomes
> > > > > > invisible.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I also tried to mount the same volume into another location and
> run ls hoping that selfheal will fix the problem. Unfortunately, it did
> > > > > > not.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is there a way to bring our storage to normal?
> > > > > >
> > > > > Can you check whether turning off option performance.readdir-ahead
> helps?
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > glusterfs 3.8.8 built on Jan 11 2017 16:33:17
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Serg Gulko
> > > > > >
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