pranith - a huge and heartfelt thanks for your super prompt attention. a very scary event turned into a non-event. :) regards, -p On 8 August 2011 18:35, Pranith Kumar K <pranithk at gluster.com> wrote: > ** > After debugging the problem with paul on IRC, we found that because his > disk had no free space, the subsequent writes on one of the peer files (used > for recovering run-time information) failed so the file became empty. > Because of this glusterd could not restore that peer so it is not > re-starting successfully. We copied the contents of that file from other > peer in the cluster to the problematic one. Then glusterd started > successfully. > > Pranith. > > > On 08/08/2011 10:32 PM, paul simpson wrote: > > hi pranith, > > many thanks for the super quick reply! i've attached the files asked for > - be keen to hear your thoughts. i'm stumped - and scared! > > regards, > > paul > > > > > On 8 August 2011 17:59, Pranith Kumar K <pranithk at gluster.com> wrote: > >> zip /etc/glusterd and send across >> >> Pranith >> >> On 08/08/2011 10:15 PM, paul simpson wrote: >> >> hi gluster gurus, >> >> i have 4 servers g1,g2,g3 & g4 with 24T each running gluster 3.1.5 on >> opensuse 11.3. they have been running well for the last few months in a >> distributed+replicated setup. >> >> i just found that the nfs log had filled up my root disk of g4 (my bad). >> so, i removed the log file - and a couple of other large ones and restored >> a load of disk space. however, gluster 3.1.5 will not restart on this >> machine!! it err's out with http://pastebin.com/646W8zjg >> >> i've searched this forum, and searched the documentation. however, i >> cant see anything that mentions this situation. please can anyone help - >> i'm quite concerned about my system. this is a live server with live data. >> i need to get g4 up and running and back into sync ASAP. >> >> many thanks in advance, >> >> -paul >> >> ps - the following command just hangs: >> >> g4:~ # gluster peer status >> >> >> ..however, on g3 it works: >> >> g3:/etc/glusterd/logs # gluster peer status >> Number of Peers: 3 >> >> Hostname: 10.0.0.12 >> Uuid: 8061196e-a075-42f6-89f5-1f60281485f5 >> State: Peer in Cluster (Connected) >> >> Hostname: g2 >> Uuid: 154d5c46-f62f-4e9c-a328-443e30cadf4e >> State: Peer in Cluster (Connected) >> >> Hostname: g4 >> Uuid: 62365589-61f8-479f-bb50-11519beba045 >> State: Peer in Cluster (Disconnected) >> >> ..i've also tried rebooting the machine - and nothing changes. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-users mailing listGluster-users at gluster.orghttp://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >> >> >> > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20110808/d77849a4/attachment-0001.htm>
