[Gluster-users] Healing issues - Solved

[Valerio Luccio]

Thanks Strahil,

it worked like a charm.

On 7/31/21 5:21 PM, Strahil Nikolov wrote:

> You most probably already have an /etc/fstab entry, so just recreate the LV, recreate the FS (mkfs.xfs -i size=512 /path/to/lv) and mount it.
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> For source brick and new brick , just use 'hydra4:/gluster1/data' .
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> Don't forget to test on non-prod first ;)
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> Best Regards,
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> В събота, 31 юли 2021 г., 19:50:31 ч. Гринуич+3, Valerio Luccio <valerio.luccio at nyu.edu> написа:
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> Thanks Strahil,
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> I have a couple of questions.
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> My /gluster1 is mounted, but no "data" folder, I suppose that will be created when I reset the brick. I see two versions of the reset-brick operations:
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>>    gluster reset-brick <VOLNAME> <SOURCE-BRICK> start
>> gluster reset-brick <VOLNAME> <SOURCE-BRICK> <NEW-BRICK> commit
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> I assume I should use the first version. When I specify the <SOURCE-BRICK> do I just put the number or do I have to include the "Brick" prefix ?
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> As for the brick layout, you hit the nail on the head. My VMs' went down and it was very painful to get everything back up to speed. I thought I had implemented the correct layout, I guess I was wrong. Which one do you suggest ?
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> Thanks so much,
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> On 7/31/21 10:54 AM, Strahil Nikolov wrote:
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> Yep, you have to bring back hydra4:/gluster1/data
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> You can mount again /gluster1/data (don't forget SELINUX) and then use gluster's reset-brick to rebuild that brick.
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> Most probably you have an entry that was saved on hydra4:/gluster1/data and the arbiter but was not pushed to the surviving brick (based on the entry in the arbiter)
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> Usually, I use method 2 from https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.gluster.org_en_latest_Troubleshooting_gfid-2Dto-2Dpath_&d=DwIFaQ&c=slrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ&r=zZK0dca4HNf-XwnAN9ais1C3ncS0n2x39pF7yr-muHY&m=FMO4OcFZ-117zmwVGZre6m7D-QHTvX_5dvOJrLbalMo&s=WMkvh31SMb6jhuAJ-V5bC1pOtZX6EuVm-ARdKYwg3TE&e=  to identify the file and then you can check the status of that file on the bricks (and if necessary restore from backup). You should do that only after you have brought back hydra4:/gluster1/data to the volume.
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> You should also reconsider the brick layout, as in some cases a single hydra failure (whole server) will kill a subvolume and all VMs' disks on that subvolume will be unavailable.
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>> On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 2:18, Valerio Luccio
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>> <valerio.luccio at nyu.edu> wrote:
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>> Strahil,
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>> did some more digging into the heal info output.
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>> Found also the following:
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>>>    [...]
>>> Brick hydra4:/gluster1/data
>>> Status: Transport endpoint is not connected
>>> Number of entries: -
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>>> Brick hydra3:/arbiter/2
>>> <gfid:2aa223b0-77f5-441e-bc76-34c8d459eeaa>
>>> [...]
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>> So, to augment what I wrote before, the errors appear in "Brick hydra3:/gluster3/data" and "Brick hydra3:/arbiter/2", plus that "Transport endpoint is not connected" for "Brick hydra4:/gluster1/data".
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>> I need to add that hydra4:/gluster1 is the RAID that had major hardware failure.
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As a result of Coronavirus-related precautions, NYU and the Center for 
Brain Imaging operations will be managed remotely until further notice.
All telephone calls and e-mail correspondence are being monitored 
remotely during our normal business hours of 9am-5pm, Monday through 
Friday.
For MRI scanner-related emergency, please contact: Keith Sanzenbach at 
keith.sanzenbach at nyu.edu and/or Pablo Velasco at pablo.velasco at nyu.edu
For computer/hardware/software emergency, please contact: Valerio Luccio 
at valerio.luccio at nyu.edu
For TMS/EEG-related emergency, please contact: Chrysa Papadaniil at 
chrysa at nyu.edu
For CBI-related administrative emergency, please contact: Jennifer 
Mangan at jennifer.mangan at nyu.edu

Valerio Luccio 		(212) 998-8736
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