[Gluster-users] Thin-arbiter questions

David Cunningham dcunningham at voisonics.com
Fri May 3 21:15:03 UTC 2019


OK, thank you Ashish.


On Fri, 3 May 2019 at 14:43, Ashish Pandey <aspandey at redhat.com> wrote:

> David,
>
> I am adding members who are working on glusterd2 (Aravinda) and
> thin-arbiter support in glusterd (Vishal) and who can
> better reply on these questions.
>
> Patch for glusterd has been sent and it only requires reviews. I hope it
> should be completed in next 1 month or so.
> https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/22612/
>
> ---
> Ashish
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"David Cunningham" <dcunningham at voisonics.com>
> *To: *"Ashish Pandey" <aspandey at redhat.com>
> *Cc: *gluster-users at gluster.org
> *Sent: *Friday, May 3, 2019 8:04:04 AM
> *Subject: *Re: [Gluster-users] Thin-arbiter questions
>
> Hi Ashish,
>
> Thanks very much for that reply. How stable is GD2? Is there even a vague
> ETA on when it might be supported in gluster?
>
>
> On Fri, 3 May 2019 at 14:30, 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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