Isn't the /mnt/control directory also exported via NFS? Do you have any ".nfsXXXXX..." files there? The second command, which you successfully used, doesn't attempt to rsync such files. Regards, Jan Pisacka Inst. of Plasma Physics AS CR On 18.3.2010 01:13, Joe Grace wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am trying to test glusterfs for use as a backup/storage system. > > > > After installation everything seems to run fine. That is, until I run a > particular rsync command against a glusterfs mounted directory. > > > > '/mnt/backups/' being the gluster mounted directory and '/mnt/control' > containing various image files and directories. > > > > This command will crash gluster: > > backup0:/mnt# rsync -rav -X -i /mnt/control/ /mnt/backups/ > > > > with this error: > > [2010-03-17 19:07:22] W [fuse-bridge.c:722:fuse_attr_cbk] > glusterfs-fuse: 16173: LOOKUP() / => -1 (Stale NFS file handle) > > > > Yet this command does not: > > backup0:/mnt/control# rsync -rav -X -i * /mnt/backups/ > > > > I need to figure out what is causing this as I can't have normal > operations (and rsync will be used) causing these kinds of crashes in > our production environment. > > > > I can post any logs/configs necessary. Any help is appreciated. > > > > > > ---------------------------------- > > Joe grace > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >
