> > Let's continue with this scenario: what would happen if one of the clients > changed hello.c again, and the failed server came up again after some > extended repair period? > > What exactly would be the criteria for file resync? (Imagine one of the > copies got corrupted during fsck, while still carrying identical metadata > information) a server which had 'gone down' is not put in operation until it undergoes an FSCK. the one with the latest mtime is the 'freshest' copy. avati > Cheers, > Steffen > > > -- > Steffen Grunewald * MPI Grav.Phys.(AEI) * Am Mühlenberg 1, D-14476 Potsdam > Cluster Admin * http://pandora.aei.mpg.de/merlin/ * http://www.aei.mpg.de/ > * e-mail: steffen.grunewald(*)aei.mpg.de * +49-331-567-{fon:7233,fax:7298} > No Word/PPT mails - http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > -- ultimate_answer_t deep_thought (void) { sleep (years2secs (7500000)); return 42; }