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| author | kshithijiyer <kshithij.ki@gmail.com> | 2019-06-05 19:40:29 +0530 |
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| committer | Amar Tumballi <amarts@redhat.com> | 2019-06-08 05:45:35 +0000 |
| commit | 2eaf8e846afd71c30f2a6ff6f863a39b1145b8b6 (patch) | |
| tree | 333b3494bf767ab195717fe4e8cdf48398681a7f /doc/debugging/gfid-to-path.md | |
| parent | 2ff76fa45c53b8e291cf70c98b28800f3ed5f6fc (diff) | |
Fixing formatting errors in markdown files
There are a lot of fromatting error is markdown
files peresent under /doc directiory of the project.
Fixing formatting errors and sending a patch.
Fixes: bz#1718273
Change-Id: I08f938088bbaaafddf634f73616ea0dbfe7aedf3
Signed-off-by: kshithijiyer <kshithij.ki@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/debugging/gfid-to-path.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/debugging/gfid-to-path.md | 43 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/doc/debugging/gfid-to-path.md b/doc/debugging/gfid-to-path.md index 09c459e52c8..49e9aa09a3f 100644 --- a/doc/debugging/gfid-to-path.md +++ b/doc/debugging/gfid-to-path.md @@ -1,37 +1,37 @@ -#Convert GFID to Path +# Convert GFID to Path GlusterFS internal file identifier (GFID) is a uuid that is unique to each file across the entire cluster. This is analogous to inode number in a normal filesystem. The GFID of a file is stored in its xattr named `trusted.gfid`. -####Special mount using [gfid-access translator][1]: -~~~ +#### Special mount using [gfid-access translator][1]: +``` mount -t glusterfs -o aux-gfid-mount vm1:test /mnt/testvol -~~~ +``` Assuming, you have `GFID` of a file from changelog (or somewhere else). For trying this out, you can get `GFID` of a file from mountpoint: -~~~ +``` getfattr -n glusterfs.gfid.string /mnt/testvol/dir/file -~~~ +``` --- -###Get file path from GFID (Method 1): +### Get file path from GFID (Method 1): **(Lists hardlinks delimited by `:`, returns path as seen from mountpoint)** -####Turn on build-pgfid option -~~~ +#### Turn on build-pgfid option +``` gluster volume set test build-pgfid on -~~~ +``` Read virtual xattr `glusterfs.ancestry.path` which contains the file path -~~~ +``` getfattr -n glusterfs.ancestry.path -e text /mnt/testvol/.gfid/<GFID> -~~~ +``` **Example:** -~~~ +``` [root@vm1 glusterfs]# ls -il /mnt/testvol/dir/ total 1 10610563327990022372 -rw-r--r--. 2 root root 3 Jul 17 18:05 file @@ -46,28 +46,27 @@ glusterfs.gfid.string="11118443-1894-4273-9340-4b212fa1c0e4" getfattr: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names # file: mnt/testvol/.gfid/11118443-1894-4273-9340-4b212fa1c0e4 glusterfs.ancestry.path="/dir/file:/dir/file3" -~~~ +``` --- -###Get file path from GFID (Method 2): +### Get file path from GFID (Method 2): **(Does not list all hardlinks, returns backend brick path)** -~~~ +``` getfattr -n trusted.glusterfs.pathinfo -e text /mnt/testvol/.gfid/<GFID> -~~~ +``` **Example:** -~~~ +``` [root@vm1 glusterfs]# getfattr -n trusted.glusterfs.pathinfo -e text /mnt/testvol/.gfid/11118443-1894-4273-9340-4b212fa1c0e4 getfattr: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names # file: mnt/testvol/.gfid/11118443-1894-4273-9340-4b212fa1c0e4 trusted.glusterfs.pathinfo="(<DISTRIBUTE:test-dht> <POSIX(/mnt/brick-test/b):vm1:/mnt/brick-test/b/dir//file3>)" -~~~ +``` --- -###Get file path from GFID (Method 3): +### Get file path from GFID (Method 3): https://gist.github.com/semiosis/4392640 --- -####References and links: +#### References and links: [posix: placeholders for GFID to path conversion](http://review.gluster.org/5951) -[1]: https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/blob/master/doc/features/gfid-access.md |
