Replication will be logged and you can look for a "Object replication complete" log message.
For a more detailed look at how swift handles failures, you can watch this video: http://mirror.linux.org.au/linux.conf.au/2013/mp4/Playing_with_OpenStack_Swift.mp4 (I need to post my blog post that has all that info...) --John On May 9, 2013, at 1:55 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi- > > I am trying to get a better understanding of how Swift recovers from failure. > I've read the documentation, but the process is still somewhat unclear. > > I have a simple 5-node Swift cluster deployed with a replica count of 3 (3 > zones and 2 handoff zones for a total of 5). I load the cluster with some > test data, and then on one of the nodes I shutdown swift and rsync. I then > purge the account, container, and object data from the node I shutdown. > When I start swift back up again on the purged node, how can I detect that > replication has completed and the missing data has been restored to the node > that I purged? > > Thanks in advance for your > assistance._______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
