On Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:19:58 -0500 Benjamin Long <benjamin.long at longbros.com> wrote: > On Tuesday 09 March 2010 12:24:29 pm carlopmart wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have two Rhel5.4 servers with glusterfs version 3.0.2 installed. Due to > > hardware failure, node2 have remained shutdown over 2 days. During this > > time, node1 have incremented his data over 70GB. I have startup node2 but > > info doesn't resyncs (node2 have created all new files with 0 bytes). Is > > this normal?? How can I resync all info between nodes?? > > > > I have tried to launch a "ls -ltR" from one client without luck. > > > > Many thanks. > > > > I'd assume it should sync that data, but If it's that far gone I would use > rsync to bring the nodes in sync. I'm sure rsync would be a lot faster since > it doesn't have the overhead that gluster does. My understanding is that you cannot rsync the data on the backend side to speed up replication because this will confuse glusterfs further on. -- Regards, Stephan