Lukasz, Do you remain in the same "pwd" when A goes down and comes back up? If so can you see if you "cd" out of glusterfs mount point and "cd" back in again and see if that fixes the problem? Thanks Krishna On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 9:03 PM, ?ukasz Osipiuk <lukasz at osipiuk.net> wrote: > I forgot one thing, > > Software version is 1.3.12 > glusterfs --version > glusterfs 1.3.12 built on Nov 7 2008 18:57:06 > Repository revision: glusterfs--mainline--2.5--patch-797 > Copyright (c) 2006, 2007, 2008 Z RESEARCH Inc. <http://www.zresearch.com> > GlusterFS comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. > You may redistribute copies of GlusterFS under the terms of the GNU > General Public License. > > > On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 1:32 PM, ?ukasz Osipiuk <lukasz at osipiuk.net> wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I have trivial problem with self healing. Maybe somebody will be able >> to tell mi what am I doing wrong, and why do the files not heal as I >> expect. >> >> Configuration: >> >> Servers: two nodes A, B >> --------- >> volume posix >> type storage/posix >> option directory /ext3/glusterfs13/brick >> end-volume >> >> volume brick >> type features/posix-locks >> option mandatory on >> subvolumes posix >> end-volume >> >> volume server >> type protocol/server >> option transport-type tcp/server >> option auth.ip.brick.allow * >> option auth.ip.brick-ns.allow * >> subvolumes brick >> end-volume >> -------- >> >> Client: C >> ------- >> volume brick1 >> type protocol/client >> option transport-type tcp/client >> option remote-host A >> option remote-subvolume brick >> end-volume >> >> volume brick2 >> type protocol/client >> option transport-type tcp/client >> option remote-host B >> option remote-subvolume brick >> end-volume >> >> volume afr >> type cluster/afr >> subvolumes brick1 brick2 >> end-volume >> >> volume iot >> type performance/io-threads >> subvolumes afr >> option thread-count 8 >> end-volume >> >> Scenario: >> >> 1. mount remote afr brick on C >> 2. do some ops >> 3. stop the server A (to simulate machine failure) >> 4. wait some time so clock skew beetween A and B is not an issue >> 5. write file X to gluster mount on C >> 6. start the server A >> 7. wait for C to reconnect to A >> 8. wait some time so clock skew beetween A and B is not an issue >> 9. touch, read, stat, write to file X, ls the dir in which X is (all >> on gluser mount on C) >> >> And here is the problem. Whatever I do I cant make the file X appear >> on backend fs on brick A which >> was down when file X was created. Help is really appricciate. >> >> >> PS. I discussed, similar auto-healing problem on gluster-devel some >> time ago, and then it magically worked once, so i stopped thinking >> about it. Today I see it again and as we are willing to use glusterfs >> in production soon auto-heal functionality is crucial. >> >> Regards, Lukasz Osipiuk. >> >> -- >> ?ukasz Osipiuk >> mailto: lukasz at osipiuk.net >> > > > > -- > ?ukasz Osipiuk > mailto: lukasz at osipiuk.net > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://zresearch.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >