----- Original Message ----- > From: "Merlin Morgenstern" <merlin.morgenstern@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "gluster-users" <gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2015 1:07:30 PM > Subject: snapshot directory not available on glusterfs 3.7.2 > > According to the docs, snapshots should be present at "gs:/snaps" just as > volumes are under "gs:/volume". This is not the case. I can see mounted > snaps under /var/rund/snaps/UUID/... > I am not quite sure what you are referring here. Can you please elaborate or give link to the docs which you are referring? > Furthermore the name of the snapshot is not as declared in the command. E.g. > "snap1", but it is "snap1_timestamp" > In the latest release you should use no-timestamp option if you don't want timestamp added to your snap. It is added to facilitate automation. e.g. gluster snapshot create snap1 volname no-timestamp > Automounted snaps right after creation are located in: > /dev/mapper/gluster-7cb4b2c8f8a64ceaba62bc4ca6cd76b2_0 20G 7.0G 12G 38% > /run/gluster/snaps/7cb4b2c8f8a64ceaba62bc4ca6cd76b2/brick2 > > > My questions are now: > > 1) Where are the snapshots, and how to mount them from a remote machine? > mount -t glusterfs gs2:/snaps/snapname/volname /mountpoint does not work here snapname should be snapname_timestamp :) > > 2) how can I have know the name of the snapshot in order to automate mounting > with a bash script. I do want to mount the latest snapshot. As I mentioned use "no-timestamp" option > > This is the info I get from my snapshots: > > $ sudo gluster snapshot info volume vol1 > > Volume Name : vol1 > > Snaps Taken : 4 > > Snaps Available : 252 > > Snapshot : snap1_GMT-2015.09.02-05.48.52 > > Snap UUID : 149ac7b3-9037-4f29-9ab9-076ec42c2d4f > > Created : 2015-09-02 05:48:52 > > Status : Stopped > > Thank you in advance for any help. > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users _______________________________________________ Gluster-users mailing list Gluster-users@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users
