At the same time, when looking at the rebalance log, it appears that the rebalance is still going on in the background because I am seeing entries related to rebalancing. However, the detail status command shows that the distribution for files is still stable on the older nodes. On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Jonathan Lefman <jonathan.lefman at essess.com > wrote: > Volume type: > > non-replicated, 29 nodes, xfs formats > > Number of files/directories: > > There are about 5000-10000 directories > > Average size of files: > > There are two distributions of files: a vast majority of files is around > 200-300 kilobytes, with about 1000-fold fewer files with a size around 1 > gigabyte > > Average number of files per directory: > > Around 1800 files per directory > > glusterd log below: > > When trying > > sudo gluster volume rebalance essess_data status > > OR > > sudo gluster volume status myvol > operation failed > > Log for this time from /var/log/glusterfs/etc-glusterfs-glusterd.vol.log: > > [2012-11-23 13:05:00.489567] E > [glusterd-handler.c:458:glusterd_op_txn_begin] 0-management: Unable to > acquire local lock, ret: -1 > [2012-11-23 13:07:09.102007] I > [glusterd-handler.c:2670:glusterd_handle_status_volume] 0-management: > Received status volume req for volume essess_data > [2012-11-23 13:07:09.102056] E [glusterd-utils.c:277:glusterd_lock] > 0-glusterd: Unable to get lock for uuid: > ee33fd05-135e-40e7-a157-3c1e0b9be073, lock held by: > ee33fd05-135e-40e7-a157-3c1e0b9be073 > [2012-11-23 13:07:09.102073] E > [glusterd-handler.c:458:glusterd_op_txn_begin] 0-management: Unable to > acquire local lock, ret: -1 > > > > > On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Vijay Bellur <vbellur at redhat.com> wrote: > >> On 11/23/2012 11:14 PM, Jonathan Lefman wrote: >> >>> The rebalance command has run for quite a while. Now when I issue the >>> rebalance status command, >>> >>> sudo gluster volume rebalance myvol status >>> >>> I get nothing back; just a return to the command prompt. Any ideas of >>> what is going on? >>> >>> >> A few questions: >> >> - What is your volume type? >> - How many files and directories do you have in your volume? >> - What is the average size of files? >> - What is the average number of files per directory? >> - Can you please share glusterd logs from the time when the command >> returns without displaying any output? >> >> Thanks, >> Vijay >> >> > > > -- > *Jonathan Lefman, Ph.D.* > *?**ssess, Inc.* > 25 Thomson Place, Suite 460, Boston, MA 02210 > o: 415-361-5488 x121 | e: jonathan.lefman at essess.com | *www.essess.com* > > -- *Jonathan Lefman, Ph.D.* *?**ssess, Inc.* 25 Thomson Place, Suite 460, Boston, MA 02210 o: 415-361-5488 x121 | e: jonathan.lefman at essess.com | *www.essess.com* -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://supercolony.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20121123/c2b433a3/attachment.html>