[Gluster-users] Self heal doesn't seem to work when file is updated

Mohit Anchlia mohitanchlia at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 23:01:16 UTC 2011


Can somone from gluster developer community please tell respond how to
find if self heal worked?

Or better yet how to determine if a file needs to be healed? Please
let me know as this very important aspect.

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:54 AM, William L. Sebok <wls at astro.umd.edu> wrote:
> It also won't work well when the bricks are under use and might be changing.
>
> Bill Sebok      Computer Software Manager, Univ. of Maryland, Astronomy
>        Internet: wls at astro.umd.edu     URL: http://furo.astro.umd.edu/
>
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 09:39:44AM -0800, Mohit Anchlia wrote:
>> It doesn't look like a good way of checking when it involves millions
>> of files and something you don't want to run every now and then. I was
>> expecting something from gluster commands to straight away provide
>> that info. Something that can then be monitored continuously. It's
>> very important to have right version of files in production and only
>> gluster knows which were healed.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Marcus Bointon
>> <marcus at synchromedia.co.uk> wrote:
>> > On 9 Mar 2011, at 20:08, Mohit Anchlia wrote:
>> >
>> >> Asking my question again since it's very important to know how to find
>> >> out if self healing worked.
>> >
>> > Do an rsync with dry-run option on the back-end stores? They should be identical.
>> >
>> > Marcus
>



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