On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Lindsay Mathieson < lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com> wrote:> As discussed recently, it is way to easy to make destructive changes > to a volume,e.g change shard size. This can corrupt the data with no > warnings and its all to easy to make a typo or access the wrong volume > when doing 3am maintenance ... > > So I'd like to suggest something like the following: > > gluster volume lock <volname> > > Setting this would fail all: > - setting changes > - add bricks > - remove bricks > - delete volume > > gluster volume unlock <volname> > > would allow all changes to be made. > > Just a thought, open to alternate suggestions. > > Thanks > > +sounds handy> -- > Lindsay > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users >-------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20161113/fdbcaea3/attachment.html>
Mohammed Rafi K C
2016-Nov-14 04:58 UTC
[Gluster-users] Feature Request: Lock Volume Settings
I think it is worth to implement a lock option. +1 Rafi KC On 11/14/2016 06:12 AM, David Gossage wrote:> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Lindsay Mathieson > <lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com <mailto:lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com>> wrote: > > As discussed recently, it is way to easy to make destructive changes > to a volume,e.g change shard size. This can corrupt the data with no > warnings and its all to easy to make a typo or access the wrong volume > when doing 3am maintenance ... > > So I'd like to suggest something like the following: > > gluster volume lock <volname> > > Setting this would fail all: > - setting changes > - add bricks > - remove bricks > - delete volume > > gluster volume unlock <volname> > > would allow all changes to be made. > > Just a thought, open to alternate suggestions. > > Thanks > > + > sounds handy > > -- > Lindsay > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org <mailto:Gluster-users at gluster.org> > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > <http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users-------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20161114/e8d7224c/attachment.html>