Coda File System

Re: venus failure during file rename

From: Denis Chapligin <chollya_at_satgate.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 17:11:19 +0300
Hello!

Sorry for the delayed answer, i was in bussiness trip and had no acces
to the list.

On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 12:20:38AM -0400, Jan Harkes wrote:
> Such a rename operation implicitly removes the target if it already
> exists, but the Remove/Update conflict tells me that there was a
> different version of conf_global-bak.php (update) on the server that was
> restarted and Coda doesn't want to lose that version so it errors out on
> the rename.


It is highly possible that two clients had tried to edit same file, as
we're using Coda for sharing data between httpd nodes in out web
cluster.

> The other interesting thing here is that some client seems to be
> repeatedly asking us to resolve the same object over and over again,

Yep, we have a lot of page requests on this realm.

> 
> I would first try to find the parent directory of conf_global.php, and
> make sure it is repaired. Then you can try to find the directory that
> we are repeatedly trying to resolve.

[...]

> If this finds the object it has a lot of information that may help
> figuring out what/where it is in the tree. (comp = .. is the filename,
> parent = .. is the fid of the parent directory, etc)


As usual you gave usefull and very comprehesible answer. Thank you very
much!


BTW, may i offer a success story about my installation for some
advertising purposes and as gratitude for your work?

-- 
						Denis Chapligin

Received on 2006-04-19 10:13:25