[Gluster-users] Thin-arbiter questions

David Cunningham dcunningham at voisonics.com
Tue Jun 11 04:25:40 UTC 2019


Hi Ashish and Amar,

Is there any news on when thin-arbiter might be in the regular GlusterFS,
and the CentOS packages please?

Thanks for your help.


On Mon, 6 May 2019 at 20:34, Ashish Pandey <aspandey at redhat.com> wrote:

>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"David Cunningham" <dcunningham at voisonics.com>
> *To: *"Ashish Pandey" <aspandey at redhat.com>
> *Cc: *"gluster-users" <gluster-users at gluster.org>
> *Sent: *Monday, May 6, 2019 1:40:30 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [Gluster-users] Thin-arbiter questions
>
> Hi Ashish,
>
> Thank you for the update. Does that mean they're now in the regular
> Glusterfs? Any idea how long it typically takes the Ubuntu and CentOS
> packages  to be updated with the latest code?
>
> No, for regular glusterd, work is still in progress. It will be done soon.
> I don't have answer for the next question. May be Amar have information
> regarding this. Adding him in CC.
>
>
> On Mon, 6 May 2019 at 18:21, Ashish Pandey <aspandey at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I can see that Amar has already committed the changes and those are
>> visible on
>> https://docs.gluster.org/en/latest/Administrator%20Guide/Thin-Arbiter-Volumes/
>>
>> ---
>> Ashish
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Strahil" <hunter86_bg at yahoo.com>
>> *To: *"Ashish" <aspandey at redhat.com>, "David" <dcunningham at voisonics.com>
>> *Cc: *"gluster-users" <gluster-users at gluster.org>
>> *Sent: *Saturday, May 4, 2019 12:10:01 AM
>> *Subject: *Re: [Gluster-users] Thin-arbiter questions
>>
>> Hi Ashish,
>>
>> Can someone commit the doc change I have already proposed ?
>> At least, the doc will clarify that fact .
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Strahil Nikolov
>> On May 3, 2019 05:30, Ashish Pandey <aspandey at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi David,
>>
>> Creation of thin-arbiter volume is currently supported by GD2 only. The
>> command "glustercli" is available when glusterd2 is running.
>> We are also working on providing thin-arbiter support on glusted however,
>> it is not available right now.
>> https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/22612/
>>
>> ---
>> Ashish
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"David Cunningham" <dcunningham at voisonics.com>
>> *To: *gluster-users at gluster.org
>> *Sent: *Friday, May 3, 2019 7:40:03 AM
>> *Subject: *[Gluster-users] Thin-arbiter questions
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We are setting up a thin-arbiter and hope someone can help with some
>> questions. We've been following the documentation from
>> https://docs.gluster.org/en/latest/Administrator%20Guide/Thin-Arbiter-Volumes/
>> .
>>
>> 1. What release of 5.x supports thin-arbiter? We tried a "gluster volume
>> create" with the --thin-arbiter option on 5.5 and got an "unrecognized
>> option --thin-arbiter" error.
>>
>> 2. The instruction to create a new volume with a thin-arbiter is clear.
>> How do you add a thin-arbiter to an already existing volume though?
>>
>> 3. The documentation suggests running glusterfsd manually to start the
>> thin-arbiter. Is there a service that can do this instead? I found a
>> mention of one in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1579786
>> but it's not really documented.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help,
>>
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