Re: Safely remove one replica

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On 06/25/2015 03:07 AM, John Gardeniers wrote:
> No takers on this one?
> 
> On 22/06/15 14:37, John Gardeniers wrote:
>> Until last weekend we had a simple 1x2 replicated volume, consisting
>> of a single brick on each peer. After a drive failure screwed the
>> brick on one peer we decided to create a new peer and swap the bricks.
>> Running "gluster volume replace-brick gluster-rhev
>> dead_peer:/gluster_brick_1 new_peer:/gluster_brick_1 commit force".
Did replace brick succeeded? Ideally if you run replace brick commit
force, that can result into data loss until and unless you explicitly
take care of it.
>>
>> After trying for some time and not wishing to rely on a single peer we
>> added kari as an additional replica with "gluster volume add-brick
>> gluster-rhev replica 3 new_peer:/gluster_brick_1 force".
>>
>> Can we now *safely* remove the dead brick and revert back to replica 2?
If the earlier replace brick didn't happen, then you can go for
remove-brick start followed by commit once the status is completed. But
double check the data as well.
>>
>> regards,
>> John
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