[Gluster-users] Geo-replication /var/lib space question

Kotresh Hiremath Ravishankar khiremat at redhat.com
Fri Feb 14 05:43:38 UTC 2020


All  '.processed' directories (under working_dir and working_dir/.history)
contain processed changelogs and is no longer required by geo-replication
apart from debugging
purposes. That directory can be cleaned up if it's consuming too much space.

On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 11:36 PM Sunny Kumar <sunkumar at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Alexander,
>
> Yes that is geo-replication working directory and you can run the
> below command to get the location.
>   gluster vol geo-rep <mastervol> <slavehost>::<slavevol> config
> working_dir
>
> This directory contains parsed changelogs from backend brick which are
> ready to be processed. After a batch is processed it will be
> automatically cleaned up for next batch processing.
> It does not depends on volume size but on config value "
> changelog-batch-size " the max size of changelogs to process per
> batch.
>
> /sunny
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 11:07 PM Alexander Iliev
> <ailiev+gluster at mamul.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hello list,
> >
> > I have been running a geo-replication session for some time now, but at
> > some point I noticed that the /var/lib/misc/gluster is eating up the
> > storage on my root partition.
> >
> > I moved the folder away to another partition, but I don't seem to
> > remember reading any specific space requirement for /var/lib and
> > geo-replication. Did I miss it in the documentation?
> >
> > Also, does the space used in /var/lib/misc/gluster depend on the
> > geo-replicated volume size? What exactly is stored there? (I'm guessing
> > that's where gsyncd keeps track of the replicatation progress.)
> >
> > (I'm running gluster 6.6 on CentOS 7.7.)
> >
> > Thanks!
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