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Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick
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Anand Avati |
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Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick |
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Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:44:03 +0530 |
2007/12/10, Steffen Grunewald <address@hidden>:
>
> On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 02:12:50AM +0000, DeeDee Park wrote:
> >
> > What is the procedure for removing a brick from operation without
> loosing any of the data while still
> > providing an operational file system for the other users?
>
> And just to jump in with a similar issue:
> What's the preferred way to backup a glusterfs brick, and even more
> important:
> how to restore it?
> My prospective use of glusterfs will be quasi-static storage of data which
> are hard to reproduce from other sources (mostly because of bandwidth
> reasons)
> so there's a need to keep a local backup (and since several n-TB volumes
> are
> involved, having only one overall backup might become tricky). OTOH there
> may be ways to fill a volume without glusterfs being aware of it - is
> there
> a way yet to tell glusterfs not to write to an individual volume?
Is snapshotting what you are looking for? it is possible to make unify not
to schedule files to a subvolume be marking them with 'option
read-only-subvolumes vol1 vol2' etc.
avati
--
If I traveled to the end of the rainbow
As Dame Fortune did intend,
Murphy would be there to tell me
The pot's at the other end.
- [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, DeeDee Park, 2007/12/07
- Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, Steffen Grunewald, 2007/12/10
- Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick,
Anand Avati <=
- Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, Anand Avati, 2007/12/14
- RE: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, DeeDee Park, 2007/12/16
- Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, Anand Avati, 2007/12/16
- RE: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, DeeDee Park, 2007/12/16
- Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, Anand Avati, 2007/12/15
- RE: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, DeeDee Park, 2007/12/15
- Re: [Gluster-devel] Decomission a brick, Anand Avati, 2007/12/16