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    hi Anthony,<br>
        Parent directory is directory that contains the file.<br>
    <br>
    Pranith<br>
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    On 09/07/2011 08:18 PM, Anthony Delviscio wrote:
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      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);">Pranith, by parent directory, do you mean the directory
          that contains
          the file or the top level directory of the brick?</span></p>
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      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);">My gluster volume info:</span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
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      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);">The hostnames used in the gluster volume info are DNS
          hostnames that
          resolve to 10GB interfaces on the Gluster nodes.<span style=""> 
          </span></span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);">The hostname used in the mount options is a RR DNS
          hostname that
          resolves to all eight Gluster nodes.</span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);"> </span></p>
      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);">Stat/md5sum/getfattr data of the identical files with
          different md5sums.</span></p>
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      <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
          &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: rgb(31, 73,
          125);">Thank you</span></p>
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      <br>
      <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 4:43 AM, Pranith
        Kumar K <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="mailto:pranithk@gluster.com">pranithk@gluster.com</a>&gt;</span>
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          <div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> hi Anthony,<br>
                  Could you send the output of the getfattr -d -m . -e
            hex &lt;filepath&gt; on both the bricks and also the stat
            output on the both the backends. Give the outputs for its
            parent directory also.<br>
            <br>
            Pranith.
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                On 09/07/2011 04:22 AM, Anthony Delviscio wrote: </div>
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                      <p class="MsoNormal">I was wondering if anyone
                        would be able to shed some light on how a file
                        could end up with inconsistent md5sums on
                        Gluster backend storage.</p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">Our configuration is running
                        on Gluster v3.1.5 in a distribute-replicate
                        setup consisting of 8 bricks.</p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">Our OS is Red Hat 5.6 x86_64.<span> 
                        </span>Backend storage is an ext3 RAID 5.</p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">The 8 bricks are in RR DNS
                        and are mounted for reading/writing via NFS
                        automounts.<span>  </span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">When comparing md5sums of the
                        file from two different NFS clients, they were
                        different.<span>  </span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">The extended attributes of
                        the files on backend storage are identical.<span> 
                        </span>The file size and permissions are
                        identical.<span>  </span>The stat data
                        (excluding inode on backend storage file system)
                        is identical.</p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">However, running md5sum on
                        the two files, results in two different md5sums.</p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">Copying both files to another
                        location/server and running the md5sum also
                        results in no change – they’re still different.</p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">Gluster logs do not show
                        anything related to the filename in question.<span> 
                        </span>Triggering a self-healing operation
                        didn’t seem to do anything and it may have to do
                        with the fact that the extended attributes are
                        identical.</p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">If more information is
                        required, let me know and I will try to
                        accommodate.<span>  </span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal">Thank you</p>
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