Then it is fine. -ab On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Vijay Bellur <vbellur@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 03/18/2013 10:38 AM, Anand Babu Periasamy wrote: >> >> It would defeat the purpose of WORM. WORM should guarantee no >> modifications to already written content. > > > Implementations where modifications are not allowed but deletions by > authorized administrators are allowed do exist today. This policy would be > optional and the default behaviour would be to allow no deletions. > > -Vijay > > >> -ab >> >> On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 8:13 PM, Vijay Bellur <vbellur@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On 03/14/2013 06:36 PM, Tobias Winter wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> we were hoping to be able to use the upcoming worm feature for a backup >>>> volume, however I again read the wiki page describing it and found the >>>> following: >>>> >>>> With a volume converted to WORM, the changes are as follows: >>>> * Truncation, Deletion wont be supported >>>> >>>> So there will be no way to delete files? >>>> >>> >>> If you think it would be helpful, we can make this an optional behaviour. >>> Enabling an option "allow-delete" could pass through deletes on to the >>> next >>> translator. >>> >>> -Vijay >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gluster-devel mailing list >>> Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxx >>> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel >> >> >> >> > -- -ab Imagination is more important than knowledge --Albert Einstein
