Hi JPro, perhaps the attached doc does explain it a bit. Best regards, Patric On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 01:26 -0500, Java Pro wrote: > Hi, > > > If a brick is down and comes back up later, how does Glusterfs know > which files in this brick need to be 'self-healed'? > > > Since the metadata of whether to 'heal' is stored as an xattr in a > replica on other bricks. Does Glusterfs scan these files on the other > bricks to see if one is "accusing" its replica and therefore need to > "heal" its replica? > > > In short, does Glusterfs keep a record of "writes" to a brick when a > brick is down and apply these "writes" to the brick when its backup? > > > > > Thanks, > JPro > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://supercolony.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users -- Patric Uebele Solution Architect Storage Red Hat GmbH Technopark II, Haus C Werner-von-Siemens-Ring 14 85630 Grasbrunn Germany Office: +49 89 205071-162 Cell: +49 172 669 14 99 mailto: Patric.Uebele at redhat.com gpg keyid: 48E64CC1 gpg fingerprint: C63E 6320 A03B 4410 D208 4EE7 12FC D0E6 48E6 4CC1 ____________________________________________________________________ Reg. Adresse: Red Hat GmbH, Werner-von-Siemens-Ring 14, 85630 Grasbrunn Handelsregister: Amtsgericht Muenchen HRB 153243 Geschaeftsfuehrer: Mark Hegarty, Charlie Peters, Michael Cunningham, Charles Cachera -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: RHS-Replication_1.0.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 166806 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://supercolony.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20130125/3aab623a/attachment-0001.pdf> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 1698 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://supercolony.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20130125/3aab623a/attachment-0001.bin>